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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...
Browlifting today is most often done through a limited incision approach albeit endoscopic, hairline or even through the upper eyelid. Historically the browlift was done through a coronal scalp incision, an approach which creates its lifting effect by removing a strip of hair bearing scalp. When the soft tissues are lifted off of the forehead Read More…
Background: Correction of brow ptosis is one of the most common rejuvenative procedures of the upper third of the face. There are a wide variety of techniques to do so most of which are based on a superior lifting concept. Limited incision endoscopic techniques dominate but also frontal hairline and now rarely performed coronal excisional Read More…
Background: The appearance of the forehead is heavily dependent on the hair bearing areas that frame it. The frontal hairline is the superior border (at least for women) and the eyebrows are the inferior border. The location of the frontal hairline controls the vertical length of the forehead while the eyebrows influence the appearance of Read More…
One of the essential steps in any form of a browlift is a periosteal release along the superior orbital rims. In so doing it is necessary to locate and release the tight tissues around the supraorbital nerves. Its purpose is to protect the nerves in the processing of ensuring the lower forehead tissues are adequately Read More…
Background: Occupying a third of the face the forehead is well known to have a gender specific shape and features. For this reason forehead procedures is one of the most common focuses of facial feminization surgery. In male to female forehead feminization the brow bone reduction procedure is most commonly associated with it and, while Read More…
There are multiple techniques for browlifting surgery which differ by incision location and how the browlift is performed. (tissue excision vs tissue shifting) The endoscopic browlift technique is a tissue shifting method based on forehead skin and scalp relocation through subperiosteal mobilization and tissue fixation in an elevated and relocated position.While effective patients with a Read More…
There are numerous types of eye reshaping of which the most commonly known and performed are rejuvenative in nature. Traditional blepharoplasties and browlift procedures are typically done in older patients and treat age-related periorbital changes of which the goal is to refresh one’s appearance and not really change it. Less commonly known and usually performed Read More…
Facial asymmetries that more completely involve the whole face or just the upper half of the face create eyebrow asymmetries. Almost always the affected eyebrow is lower and may be associated with a lower tail of the brow bone and the upper eyelid as well. As a result, uplifting of the lower eyebrow is often Read More…
Soft tissue reshaping of the forehead consists of two basic types of procedures based on the anatomic landmarks of the eyebrows and the frontal hairline. (at least in women) There is the conventional rejuvenative browlift procedure which elevates or alters the shape of the brows at the lower end of the forehead. At the superior Read More…
The endoscopic browlift is a well known upper facial rejuvenation procedure that has over twenty years of clinical experience. Rather than excising scalp or forehead skin the procedure achieves its effects through an epicranial shift. This means that the scalp is loosened from the brow bones all the way to he back of the head…which 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...