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Long-term results of face lift surgery: patient photographs compared with patient satisfaction ratings.
[BACKGROUND] Surgical facial rejuvenation (face lift) remains the aesthetic standard for correction of the anatomical changes of the aging face and for long-lasting results. However, younger patients (younger than 50 years) with early facia…
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The measure of face-lift patient satisfaction: the Owsley Facelift Satisfaction Survey with a long-term follow-up study.
[BACKGROUND] Patient satisfaction is a major factor in determining success in aesthetic surgery. To the authors' knowledge, a long-term study measuring patient satisfaction with face-lift surgery has not been published. The authors' study w…
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Identical twin face lifts with differing techniques: a 10-year follow-up.
To evaluate the efficacies of four different surgical techniques in facial rejuvenation, two sets of identical twins were operated on by four different surgeons. The technical approaches to facial rejuvenation included lateral superficial m…
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Some anatomical observations on midface aging and long-term results of surgical treatment.
[BACKGROUND] Controversy exists as to whether the changes of midface aging (elongation of the lower eyelid caused by infraorbital hollowing, flattening of the malar eminence, and increased prominence of the nasolabial fold) are attributable…
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Incidence of cervical branch injury with "marginal mandibular nerve pseudo-paralysis" in patients undergoing face lift.
The anatomy of the cervical and marginal mandibular branches of the facial nerve is reviewed. In the senior author's practice, "pseudoparalysis of the marginal mandibular nerve" due to cervical branch injury occurred in 34 of 2002 superfici…
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Midface lift of the malar fat pad: technical advances.
Most of the advances of the past decade in face lift technique have been directed to correcting the aging changes of the midface. With many midface lift techniques, patients typically experienced a prolonged period of periorbital ecchymosis…
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Face lifting: problems, solutions, and an outcome study.
The superficial musculoaponeurotic system (SMAS) platysma rotation flap with platysmal transection from the deep surface has been the author's face-lift technique to correct jowls, submental laxity, and platysma bands since 1982. An outcome…
- Face lift.
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Update: lifting the malar fat pad for correction of prominent nasolabial folds.
The malar fat pad suspension technique is a safe and effective method for rejuvenation of the aging midface. When combined with the SMAS-platysma rotation flap face-lift as a multi-vector technique, most of the changes that occur with aging…
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Does steroid medication reduce facial edema following face lift surgery? A prospective, randomized study of 30 consecutive patients.
A prospective, double-blinded study of 30 consecutive face lift patients was conducted to determine if the administration of corticosteroid medication would reduce postoperative facial edema. Half the patients received steroid medications i…
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Elevation of the malar fat pad superficial to the orbicularis oculi muscle for correction of prominent nasolabial folds.
The technique of elevation of the midface malar fat pad for correction of prominent nasolabial folds is described as part of the multiple vector facelift operation. Facial anatomy of aging, indications for operation, patient selection, post…
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Lifting the malar fat pad for correction of prominent nasolabial folds.
The anatomic presence of a discrete malar fat pad has not been widely recognized. In his paper on the "deep plane rhytidectomy," Hamra describes the increased thickness of the subcutaneous fat over the anterior midface. Cadaver and clinical…
- Late bleeding from superficial temporal vessels after rhytidectomy.
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The anatomy of the skin and fascial layers of the face in aesthetic surgery.
The superficial musculo-aponeurotic system (SMAS) has been described as a discrete fascial layer that divides the subcutaneous fat into two distinct layers. The authors discuss the anatomic significance of this system in facial aesthetic su…
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SMAS-platysma face lift.
Correction of laxity in the submental area and of hypertrophic neck cords has been enhanced with the SMAS-platysma face life over that which was achieved with a standard skin face lift. Evaluation of a 6-year experience with the SMAS-platys…
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SMAS-platysma facelift. A bidirectional cervicofacial rhytidectomy.
The technique of SMAS-platysma facelift has been reviewed. The deep layer lift with the SMAS-platysma myocutaneous flap of the anterior neck and lower face facilitates correction of submental deformities without the necessity of direct appr…
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Cosmetic surgical procedures for the aging face.
In the past decade there has been a remarkable increase in the number of patients having cosmetic operations to achieve a more youthful appearance. Demographic, social and economic factors in our society have contributed to this phenomenon,…
- Forehead lift.
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Resection of the prominent lateral fat pad during upper lid blepharoplasty.
The presence of a lateral fat pad beneath the orbicularis muscle, which overlies the lateral orbital rim, is described in patients who have marked bagginess of the upper lid and a bulky hood of tissue extending well beyond the lateral canth…
- Resection of the prominent lateral fat pad during upper lid blepharoplasty.
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Simultaneous mastopexy and augmentation for correction of the small, ptotic breast.
A technique for aesthetic reconstruction of the small ptotic breast is described. The procedure combines a mastopexy of the Aries-Pitanguy type, accomplished after retromammary pocket dissection, and placement of an inflatable silicone pros…
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Platysma-fascial rhytidectomy: a preliminary report.
The technique of platysma-fascial rhytidectomy is based upon the anatomy of the platysma muscle and the superficial facial fascia. The operative procedure is described in detail, and the advantages and disadvantages of this method are liste…
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Histological investigation of the etiology of capsule contracture following augmentation mammaplasty.
Sections obtained from contracted breast capsules were examined by light and electron microscopy. We observed the presence of multiple areas of a particulate foreign material, consistent with the appearance of droplets of dimethylpolysiloxa…
- Editorials: Some current trends in the ethics of medical practice.
- One-stage reconstruction of the external genitalia in the female with exstrophy of the bladder.
- Frontonasal tumors of neurogenic origin.