광대뼈 Zygoma

[BACKGROUND] Permanent fillers can lead to long-term complications, including granulomas, infections, and migration. Their removal often causes significant facial defects, posing challenges in reconstructive surgery. [OBJECTIVES] The autho…

[BACKGROUND] Facial aging involves multifactorial changes affecting the bone, superficial musculoaponeurotic system, fat pads, and skin, primarily manifesting as the downward displacement of these structures. The transtemporal endoscopic de…

[BACKGROUND] This investigation assessed patient satisfaction with a temporal incision technique using a super-high superficial musculoaponeurotic system (SMAS) flap for midface lifting in a Chinese patient cohort. [METHODS] From July 2019…

[BACKGROUND] Hyaluronic acid (HA) injections for soft tissue augmentation, particularly in the facial area, have become increasingly popular. Nevertheless, a growing number of reports indicate complications associated with this procedure, p…

This study aims to investigate the contributions of the filler procedure performed in the malar region to the patient's appearance as visual quality and quality of life. A total of 72 patients who underwent a malar filler procedure between…

[BACKGROUND] Botulinum toxin is an attenuated neurotoxin of Clostridium Botulinum gram positive bacterial, which is used in medication sialorrhea, cervical dystonia, hyperhidrosis and non-surgical cosmetic operation (aesthetic) such as faci…

[INTRODUCTION] The pursuit of periorbital rejuvenation to counteract signs of aging is a focal point in cosmetic surgery, with eyelid surgery being a prominent choice among patients. Addressing inferior blepharoplasty, especially in cases i…

[PURPOSE] Facial feminization surgery (FFS) is associated with improved psychological outcomes in transgender patients. We aimed to evaluate the impact of FFS on patient satisfaction with facial appearance using validated, patient-reported …

[BACKGROUND] This in vitro study compared the stability of different fixation method combinations for the zygomatic complex after simulated L-shaped osteotomy reduction malarplasty, a common facial contouring surgery in East Asia with high …

[BACKGROUND] Overdevelopment of zygomatic bones often results in protrusion and flaring of the midfacial region. This makes the face appear squarer than the more favorable oval shape. Therefore, zygoma reduction surgery has become a commonl…

[BACKGROUND] A face-lift or rhytidectomy is the procedure most directly associated with rejuvenation. There are several surgical techniques for face-lifts, but criteria for the selection of techniques, based on the patient's face shape, are…

Facial feminization surgery (FFS) as applied to the midfacial region targets modifications to the nasal and malar esthetic complexes. Although a global assessment is paramount in achieving desired functional results, most patients benefit f…

[INTRODUCTION] Tear-through deformities can be a detectable sign of facial aging. Over recent years, minimally invasive procedures such as hyaluronic acid filler injections have been shown to be effective in improving this area. Malar edema…

[BACKGROUND] The desired facial shape that Asians aim to achieve through plastic surgery differs from that of westerners. [OBJECTIVES] The author facilitates facial volume deflation by using the rotation of a part of the composite flap to …

[BACKGROUND] Limited long-term safety data are published on HA/CaHA/L, a hybrid dermal filler combining hyaluronic acid (HA), calcium hydroxyapatite (CaHA), and lidocaine (L). [METHODS] This retrospective multicenter study assessed treatme…

[BACKGROUND] The anatomy of the eyelid changes with age. Multiple changes were observed in the eyelids and the surrounding structures including the malar region. Aging affects the appearance of eyelids and midface by the formation of tear t…

Malar reduction surgery can increase its susceptibility to fractures in case of trauma. Patients who had malar reduction surgery and sustained a zygoma fracture pose unique challenges for treatment and management. This is a case of a 28-yea…

[BACKGROUND] Reduction malarplasty (RM) is a common facial contouring procedure among Orientals. Currently, fixation methods selection and placement vectors are controversial. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate the effect of different …

This case report describes our treatment of a persistent periantral abscess in a 35-year-old woman. The abscess developed following a zygoma-reduction surgery, during which a preexisting fungal ball had not been addressed. Our comprehensive…

[INTRODUCTION] Filler injections in the periocular region are regarded as a challenging and advanced maneuver in a high-risk area. Adverse events as malar edema due to filler treatment may occur. To evaluate the possible reasons, the ultras…