Asian Blepharoplasty III: Factors that Influence Outcome
Optimal Crease Design It is my experience that the nasally tapered crease is slightly easier to achieve surgically than the parallel crease. Most Asians who are not born with a…
Concept of Triangular, Trapezoidal and Rectangular Debulking – Application in Upper Blepharoplasty
This chapter deals with the technique used by the author to facilitate the likelihood of forming a crease in a single-lidded individual: by effective removal of redundant hindering tissues (proper…
External Incision Methods
A survey of the various papers in the literature on the external incision approach reveals that there is a wide variation in techniques and preferences when it comes to whether…
Consultation and Counseling
We have touched on the cultural diversity and linguistic differences among the Asian races. Ethnically the Asians who often request this type of cosmetic surgery include Chinese, Japanese, Koreans, Philippinos…
The Eyelid Crease: Goals and Benchmarks
In the opening chapter of this book I discussed, in common terms but in an exacting way, what an eyelid crease is, both from a layman’s point of view as…
Historical Considerations
Cosmetic Oculoplastic Surgery: Evolution of Double-Eyelid Cosmetic Surgery in the Japanese Literature Publications in the early Japanese medical literature favored the suture ligation method. The first description of this method,…
Carbon Dioxide Therapy: Face and Body Rejuvenation
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Cosmetic Dentistry of the Perioral Area — The Odontological Point of View
INTRODUCTION ‘The complete dental solution is a holistic approach that recognizes as a significant factor the psychological well-being of the patient and provides a healthy appearance as well as functional…
The Importance of the Aesthetician in a Cosmetic Practice
INTRODUCTION Cosmetic practices have a growing need to associate additional specialized services, including those offered by aestheticians. From the physician’s perspective, the influx of managed care, reduced insurance reimbursements and…
The Future of Oculofacial Rejuvenation: A Perspective
Sterling Baker Erin L. Holloman ‘Beauty is truth, truth beauty.’ Keats This concept was studied by Keats while observing a painting on a Grecian urn. Keats further suggested that if we understand…
