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Beyond Reduction Malarplasty: Analyzing Factors for Unfavorable Outcomes.
[BACKGROUND] In the Asian aesthetic facial profile, petite and youthful faces are highly valued. Various surgical techniques aimed at reducing the skeletal framework size-such as reduction malarplasty and angle resection-have been widely ap…
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Aesthetic Genioplasty Based on Strategic Categorization.
[BACKGROUND] Genioplasty is a popular procedure used for lower facial contour correction. Various osteotomy techniques enable us to perform advancement, setback, reduction, or narrowing procedures. Computed tomographic images facilitate pre…
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A retrospective review of transcutaneous and transconjunctival dual approach-A technique for mini-invasive double eyelid blepharoplasty with blepharoptosis correction.
[BACKGROUND] Many Oriental eyes feature single eyelid fold and ptotic eyelid. Performing the double eyelid blepharoplasty (DEB) in a minimally invasive manner with simultaneous blepharoptosis correction (BPC) is important to achieve an aest…
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Botulinum Toxin to Improve Lower Blepharoplasty Scar: A Double-Blinded, Randomized, Vehicle-Controlled Clinical Trial.
[BACKGROUND] Lower blepharoplasty is a common cosmetic operation that relies on minimal postoperative scarring, but Asian patients are at higher risk than Caucasians for hypertrophic and/or widened scars. Botulinum toxin type A (BTX) inject…
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Implant-sparing Mastectomy: An Alternative for Women Undergoing Mastectomy With Retropectoral Implants.
[INTRODUCTION] Implant-sparing mastectomy (ISM) is a skin-sparing mastectomy that preserves a retropectoral implant and potentially eliminates the need for tissue expansion or complex reconstruction. This study aimed to determine oncologic …
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Harvested vs estimated follicular units in hair transplantation.
[BACKGROUND] The follicular unit transplantation strip harvesting surgery is one of the gold standard methods of hair transplantation; the counting follicular unit ratio and hair density is a major step in donor site evaluation. [AIMS] We …
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Early Postoperative Complications after Oncoplastic Reduction.
[BACKGROUND] Breast-conserving surgery with adjuvant radiation therapy (BCT) has been established as safe oncologically. Oncoplastic breast surgery uses both oncologic and plastic surgery techniques for breast conservation to improve cosmet…
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A Single Primary Site Obstruction May Lead to Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Multiple Sites: An Animal Model.
[OBJECTIVES] This study aimed to investigate the dynamic upper airway changes occurring in an obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) rabbit model using dynamic computerized tomography (CT). [METHODS] In this study, 2.5 U of botulinum toxin type A w…
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Columella Lengthening with a Full-Thickness Skin Graft for Secondary Bilateral Cleft Lip and Nose Repair.
[BACKGROUND] Various techniques for lengthening short columellae have been used for bilateral cleft nose repair. However, previous methods have not yielded satisfactory results. We performed a full-thickness skin graft to lengthen short col…
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Measuring occipital scalp laxity before donor strip harvesting in hair transplantation.
[BACKGROUND] Occipital scars from donor strip harvesting during hair transplantation are an important cosmetic concern. Scalp laxity has an important role, due to the more frequent use of dense packing and megasession transplantation, which…
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Upper arm contouring with brachioplasty after massive weight loss.
[BACKGROUND] As the obese population increases in Korea, the number of patients who are trying to lose weight has been increasing steadily. In these patients, skin laxity and deformation of the body contour occurs, which could possibly be c…
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Bilateral reduction mammoplasty in an adolescent population: adolescent bilateral reduction mammoplasty.
Bilateral reduction mammoplasty in adolescent patients can be a controversial procedure because of the significance of possible long-term complications and the permanence of the results. There are no current criteria specifically for adoles…