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The Anterior Sagittal Crest Reduction in Humans: Case Study

Background The sagittal crest is a raised midline ridge of bone most commonly seen in many mammals and reptiles. It serves as the attachment site for the temporal muscles—developmentally indicating strong jaw function. In general, the higher the sagittal crest, the larger and stronger the temporal jaw muscles (e.g., gorillas, certain dinosaurs). Humans typically do Read More…

Zygomatic Sandwich Osteotomy (ZSO) Cheek Augmentation Reversal Technique

Cheek augmentation can be achieved through several methods—most commonly, injectable fillers, fat grafting, and cheek implants. Each option serves a role in enhancing facial aesthetics. However, when it comes to consistent shape, defined size, long-term permanency, and potential reversibility, cheek implants remain the gold standard. Yet, not all patients are comfortable with the idea of Read More…

The Psychology of Facial Structural Reshaping Surgery

There are many reasons why patients seek surgical changes to their faces. With more than twenty facial regions that can be altered, the possibilities for enhancement are virtually endless. Broadly speaking, facial cosmetic surgery falls into two categories: anti-aging procedures and structural surgery—a distinction that largely mirrors the difference between soft tissue and hard tissue Read More…

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