광대뼈 Zygoma

[BACKGROUND] Cross-linked hyaluronic acid dermal fillers are being used increasingly for aesthetic enhancements, including lip enhancement, cheekbone augmentation, and nasolabial fold improvement. This study aimed to assess the safety and p…

Management of zygomaticomaxillary complex (ZMC) fractures is founded in adequate assessment of reduction in at least 3 of the 4 points of articulation comprised of the following suture lines: zygomaticomaxillary, zygomaticotemporal, zygomat…

Facial masculinization surgery is a set of procedures for transmasculine patients, including mandible angle, chin, and tracheal augmentation. This study assesses outcomes and complications in 6 transmasculine patients who have undergone fac…

Asians often present with a prominent malar complex, resulting in a relatively flat and broad facial contour. While pronounced zygomatic projection is typically considered esthetically undesirable, conventional malar reduction procedures ma…

Parry-Romberg syndrome (PRS) is a rare disorder characterized by progressive hemifacial atrophy affecting soft tissue and, in severe cases, bone. Reconstructive surgery is commonly used to manage PRS-related facial deformities. This systema…

Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is a locally invasive skin malignancy that can affect the periocular region, often posing significant reconstructive challenges when recurrent or inadequately treated. We report the case of an 80-year-old male wit…

[BACKGROUND] Melasma management remains challenging due to its multifactorial nature pathogenesis and recurrent nature. Previous studies showed positive effects of botulinum toxin A (BoNT-A) for treating and preventing ultraviolet-induced h…

Malar bags are a common aesthetic concern characterized by swelling and puffiness in the prezygomatic space and cheek area. Various medical and surgical techniques have been developed to address this condition and restore a more youthful an…

Deformational plagiocephaly (DP), a distortion of a baby's head shape due to sleeping position, can cause ear malposition, facial asymmetry, and malocclusion. Helmet therapy only surfaced as a recommended treatment in severe cases. However,…

[BACKGROUND] GATA2 deficiency is a rare genetic disorder associated with hematologic, infectious, and neoplastic complications. We report a case of a patient with GATA2 deficiency who developed aggressive squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of th…

[BACKGROUND] Innovative use of a point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) device facilitates the diagnosis and management of potential challenges associated with Ellanse treatment. Our case series of 6 patients illustrates the effectiveness of POCU…

[PURPOSE] Reduction malarplasty (RM) is a common facial contouring aesthetic procedure in East Asia. However, there is a lack of data on the postoperative changes in soft tissue and patient-reported outcomes. This retrospective study aimed …

The orbicularis oculi muscle (OOc) is strongly associated with facial aging as its contraction causes the formation of crow's feet. Botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) injection is a representative treatment targeting muscle. The aim of this study …

The submalar hiatus is a furrow located below the lower orbital arch; it is oblique downwards and outwards; it divides the cheek in two in some patients; it has been well individualized by artists since Antiquity, notably sculptors; some an…

[BACKGROUND] In most of the published plication techniques in face lift surgery, the vectors of plication are not entirely superiorly and vertically directed. The same applies with the deep plane, SMAS elevation techniques in the majority o…

[BACKGROUND] Current standard beauty practices in East Asia focus on enhancing and refining Asian features within cultural normalities. [METHODS] This pilot study presents injection techniques using hyaluronic acid filler (YVOIRE), focusin…

[AIMS] This long-term study assessed satisfaction and pain levels following facial aesthetic procedures. The study also aimed to correlate expectations, and psychological and social well-being immediately and after one month, describe perce…

[BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE] The zygomaticomaxillary complex (ZMC) is one of the most commonly fractured areas of the midface. As the zygoma is an inherent component of the orbit, any fracture of the ZMC naturally involves the orbital floor. Pr…

[BACKGROUND] The demand for aesthetic treatments targeting the middle and lower face is on the rise, especially because of changes in appearance associated with aging. [AIM] This study aimed to assess the use of a hybrid filler for sculpti…

[PURPOSE] A combination of fillers and other modalities is often required to address all signs of periorbital aging. Patients are injected for volume loss, and for hyperpigmentation are treated with a combination treatments with chemical pe…