Cleft Lip Rhinoplasty
Cleft Lip Rhinoplasty Jonathan M. Sykes INTRODUCTION All patients with a cleft lip deformity have an associated deformity of the nose. The surgical repair of the cleft nasal defect is…
Cleft Lip and Palate
Cleft Lip and Palate Travis T. Tollefson INTRODUCTION Comprehensive management of the patient with a cleft lip and palate requires a collaborative multidisciplinary team of specialists, typically including facial plastic…
Sliding Genioplasty
Sliding Genioplasty Edward W. Chang INTRODUCTION Patients seeking advice about facial cosmetic surgery often focus on structures such as the nose, the eyes, and the laxity of their skin, while…
Mentoplasty
Mentoplasty Harry Mittelman INTRODUCTION While facial aesthetics has evolved over time, the balance of facial proportions is a common and universal aesthetic ideal. A straight and central mentum with smooth…
Three-Dimensional Alloplastic Midface Volumization
Three-Dimensional Alloplastic Midface Volumization Edward O. Terino INTRODUCTION Public demand and expectations for aesthetic facial surgery, in both males and females, have increased dramatically over the last two decades. This…
Surgical Hair Restoration: the Treatment of Hair Loss
Surgical Hair Restoration: the Treatment of Hair Loss Jeffrey S. Epstein INTRODUCTION Over the past 22 years, the time I have been fortunate to practice in the field, few plastic…
Vascular Lesions Treated with Laser Therapy
Vascular Lesions Treated with Laser Therapy Jonathan W. Boyd INTRODUCTION Laser treatment of vascular lesions requires a complete understanding of the various cutaneous vascular diseases as well as the means…
Chemical Peels: Evaluation and Comprehensive Management
Chemical Peels: Evaluation and Comprehensive Management Devinder S. Mangat INTRODUCTION As advances in the field of aesthetic medicine continue to develop, so does the desire of the general public to…
Autologous Adipose Tissue Grafting
Autologous Adipose Tissue Grafting Richard A. Gangnes INTRODUCTION The ability to enhance facial contour and structure using autogenous adipose tissue has been one of the most important adjuncts in the…
Injectable Fillers and Facial Restoration
Injectable Fillers and Facial Restoration Mary Lynn Moran INTRODUCTION Injectable treatments have been used in the face since the late 1800s following the invention of the syringe. Among the first…
