흉터교정술 Scar Revision

[BACKGROUND] The most common deformity of the ear or earlobe appearing after a facelift is the pixie ear deformity. [OBJECTIVES] The purpose of this study was to devise and exercise a method to prevent ear deformity, including pixie ear, w…

[BACKGROUND] The growing use of tranexamic acid (TXA) in plastic surgery warrants an accurate analysis of efficacy for body contouring indications. We offer the largest cohort evaluation of intravenous TXA use in minimizing postoperative co…

[BACKGROUND] The medial epicanthal fold is a common anatomical feature in Asian populations, often coexisting with single eyelid configurations. Epicanthoplasty, combined with blepharoplasty, is a standard cosmetic procedure to create a lar…

The "cesarean apron," also known as a cesarean bulge, pouch, or shelf, is a frequent but often overlooked postoperative deformity of the lower abdominal wall that may occur even after uncomplicated cesarean delivery. It is characterized by …

[BACKGROUND] Vertical scar mammaplasty can minimize scarring while maintaining an uncompromised aesthetic outcome but may result in high revision rates. In 2005, an algorithm was introduced by the senior author to better define candidates f…

Aesthetic neck contouring is a key component to facial rejuvenation. To compare patient-reported symptoms after deep neck lift with versus without anterior digastric (AD) myectomy. Retrospective cohort of patients undergoing neck lift (Ju…

[BACKGROUND] Noma is a severe, rapidly progressing necrotizing infection that predominantly affects children in resource-limited settings and can lead to devastating facial disfigurement. Despite its burden, limited data exist on its clinic…

Prominauris is the most common congenital ear deformity, presenting in 5 % of the global population, and most patients endorse negative experiences or aesthetic dissatisfaction as motivation for corrective otoplasty. Mustarde-Furnas is a po…

[BACKGROUND] Revision abdominoplasty is an increasingly relevant subset of body contouring surgery, yet it remains underrepresented in the literature. Indications range from early postoperative complications to aesthetic dissatisfaction and…

Head and neck lymphedema is a common complication of head and neck cancer treatment. Lymphovenous bypass is a promising surgical treatment but may not be an option for all patients after radiotherapy due to the obliteration of local lymphat…

Jerome P. Webster, known as the "father of plastic surgery education" in the United States, established Columbia University's first plastic surgery professorship and residency program. His educational philosophy was shaped by formative trai…

Office-based facial plastic surgery involves a wide array of procedures from esthetic surgeries such as facelifting and blepharoplasty to reconstructive procedures including scar revision and local tissue flaps. The cornerstone to a success…

The internal nasal valve, the narrowest portion of the nasal airway, is prone to collapse and is often targeted for improvement in nasal reconstruction and rhinoplasty. Endonasal techniques can reduce surrounding trauma and reduce operative…

External nasal deformity is common and can be treated surgically. It often occurs in conjunction with the development of the nasal septal cartilage, vomer, and vertical plate of the ethmoid bone but may be caused by trauma. Here, we present…

Frontonasal dysplasia is a congenital malformation, which results from atypical abnormal development of the cranium and face. It affects the frontal portion of the face, the eyes and the nose. It may occur singly or associated with other cl…

Dynamic definition liposculpture (HD2) is considered a highly sought after procedure in body sculpting surgery by patients. Radiofrequency microneedling is a cutting edge technology with evidence-based outcomes demonstrating skin tightening…

[OBJECTIVE] Most of the studies support that primary rhinoplasty during cleft-lip repair results in good outcomes with no effects on nasal growth. This study, through the analysis of patients with congenital unilateral cleft lip, explores t…

[BACKGROUND] Popliteal pterygium syndrome (PPS) is a rare congenital disorder characterized by orofacial, cutaneous, musculoskeletal, and genital anomalies. Surgical interventions are necessary to address the severe knee flexion contracture…

[BACKGROUND] Augmentation mastopexy remains a challenging procedure. The goal is to achieve correction of breast ptosis whilst adding implant volume, and avoid complications of premature waterfall deformity, bottoming out and further revisi…

[PURPOSE] Dermatologic surgery is a well-established subspecialty in dermatology that involves various therapeutic and esthetic procedures. To date, perceptions of primary care physicians (PCPs) regarding dermatologic surgery are poorly und…