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Clinical Outcomes in Rib Removal Surgery for Waistline Reduction
Rib removal surgery represents the elimination of the last anatomic...
The Surgical Technique of Clavicular Osteotomies in Shoulder Width Reduction
Shoulder width reduction is done by shortening the length of the...
The shape and appearance of the forehead is highly influenced by...
Background: The evolution of rhinoplasty surgery over the past twenty years...
Background: The shape of the skull is affected by numerous factors including genetics, in utero skull pressures, post delivery head positioning and growth of the brain. In general, the skull has an oblong shape that is slightly wider in the back than the front. While there is no uniform aesthetic standard for a pleasing skull Read More…
Injectable fillers are an array of various substances that are injected right under the skin (or even down to the bone) to create a soft tissue plumping effect on the face. They can be placed deep into folds or more superficially into wrinkles. The most popular of these fillers are the hyaluronic acids or Read More…
The correction of labial enlargement in women is now a common aesthetic procedure. No longer must women endure embarrassment or hygiene issues from overgrowth of the labia minora which causes a visible protrusion beyond the labia majora. Reduction of the labia minora is known under single moniker of labiaplasty which represents a diversity of surgical Read More…
Background: One of the most vexing problems in breast augmentation for the plastic surgeon is the women with breasts that has some sagging. No woman electively wants the scars from a breast lift unless their breasts have severe sagging and even they know it is an unavoidable issue. It is the women that wants only Read More…
Hair transplantation is a well know procedure for men but hair loss concerns are not gender restricted. Hair loss obviously occurs in some women as well and is much more common that many people would think. Statistics from hair loss organizations show that women comprise about one-third of all hair loss patients that seek some Read More…
The labia are a well recognized part of the female genitalia being the major externally visible portions of the vulva. The labia majora are larger and fattier while the labia minora are folds of skin often hidden within the labia majora. In some women, the labia minora are almost non-existant while in others they can Read More…
Reflecting different facial characteristics from distant parts of the world is the difference between Eastern Asian and Caucasian facial bone structures. Prominent cheekbones and a strong jaw angle are common Asian features that are often asked to be reduced as they create a face that is perceived to be wide, square and relatively flat. Read More…
Systemic Sclerosis is a chronic connective tissue disease that is characterized by subcutaneous fat atrophy, replacement by scar and poor vascularity. It has two main types, diffuse and limited. Limited or linear scleroderma most commonly affects the face and the extremities. As it occurs on the face it is better known to plastic surgeons as Read More…
Background: Calf augmentation using either a synthetic implant or fat injections is a well known surgical procedure to increase the prominence of the calf muscle. While many people think of the typical calf augmentation patient as a body builder or an athlete, aesthetic enhancement of normal calf muscles is only one reason to have the Read More…
The term ‘facial rejuvenation’ encompasses a broad range of aesthetic soft tissue procedures of the face of which the most recognizeable is the facelift. Patients desire a facelift when their jowls and neck sag and they wish to have a more youthful jaw and neckline. One of the most common questions patients ask before surgery Read More…
Clinical Outcomes in Rib Removal Surgery for Waistline Reduction
Rib removal surgery represents the elimination of the last anatomic...
The Surgical Technique of Clavicular Osteotomies in Shoulder Width Reduction
Shoulder width reduction is done by shortening the length of the...
The shape and appearance of the forehead is highly influenced by...
Background: The evolution of rhinoplasty surgery over the past twenty years...