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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...
The eyes are always the first area of the face that begins to show the effects of age. They are also the most easily perceived as they are continuously viewed in conversational interactions. But of the many aging eye features that will develop, which is best treated by surgery and which are better treated by Read More…
The development of undereye bags is a well known sign of aging. Some people only get them as they age. Other people have them when they are quite young, only to have them worse as they get older. The main cause of undereye bags is fat. But where does it come from? The design of Read More…
While women used to be the dominant gender that had eyelid surgery, more and more men today are opting for it. Looking less tired and more alert casts a better image to others which is important from social interactions to one’s vocation and job opportunities. While getting good sleep, avoiding excessive sun exposure and not Read More…
Blepharoplasty, or eyelid tucks, remain the mainstay of rejuvenation of the aging eye area. Loose eyelid skin, herniated fat, and wrinkles are all largely tissue issues that respond best to surgical manipulation. Adjunctive techniques such as browlifts, ptosis correction, chemical and laser peels are all options that may complement the effects from a blepharoplasty either Read More…
The eyes may be the window to the soul but they are also a measure of aging. Because of the expressive movement of tissues around the eye and the thinness of the skin, this area shows the first sign of aging changes on the face. The sphincteric action of the orbicularis oculi muscle generates an Read More…
Background:The earliest and most recognizeable area of facial aging is around the eyes. Due to the near constant motion of the eyelids and surrounding sphinteric-like orbicuralis muscle action, redundant skin and wrinkles develops on both eyelids. With enough time and aging, the extra skin becomes significant enough to hang down onto the lashes of the Read More…
One of the common concerns amongst many patients considering facial rejuvenation procedures is that they don’t want to look ‘done’, ‘surgical’ or otherwise unnatural. They would prefer that people do not see them as having had plastic surgery. On the flip side of that concern is that they also want to have some visible improvement Read More…
Background: As one ages there are classic changes that occur around the eyes. Skin hangs down from the upper eyelids, wrinkles develop on the lower eyelid and radiate outward and lower eyelid bags develop, worse in some people than others. In addition, as we age our skin becomes thinner and more loose. As the cheeks Read More…
Background:Aging of the eyes is both an unavoidable eventuality for everyone and the first and most noticeable place on the face that it occurs. The classic findings are heavy or extra skin on the upper eyelids and bags on the lower eyelids. This combination makes for a tired or older appearance that is recognized Read More…
Background: When a man presents for facial rejuvenation it frequently is driven by someone (or many) telling them they look tired. With enough repeated comments and in looking in the mirror, it eventually becomes evident that they in fact are looking tired. This most commonly is due to changes in the eye area. A man’s 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...