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Adult Brachycephaly Skull Reshaping Case Study

Adult brachycephaly refers to a persistently short, wide head shape (increased cranial width relative to length) that began in infancy and remained into adulthood. What it is Definition: Brachycephaly = reduced front-to-back skull length with increased width Cephalic index: Typically > 80–85 In adults, the skull bones are fused, so the shape is stable and non-progressive The most common cause is positional Read More…

Second Stage Buttock Implants After Lower Buttock Lifts Case Study

Buttock implants are solid silicone implants placed surgically to increase projection, shape, and firmness of the buttocks. They’re different from injectabelfillers and from fat transfer (BBL). They’re usually considered when: Someone is very lean and doesn’t have enough fat for a Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) They want more projection than fat transfer alone can provide Read More…

Lower Buttock Lift for Buttock Ptosis Case Study

Introduction A lower buttock lift is a body-contouring procedure designed to tighten and elevate sagging tissue in the lower portion of the buttocks, particularly at the junction where the buttock meets the upper thigh (the infragluteal or buttock crease). Indications A lower buttock lift is used to address: Loose or sagging skin of the lower Read More…

Custom Jawline Implant After Vertical Bony Chin Lengthening Case Study

A custom jawline implant after vertical chin lengthening is a very logical and commonly paired sequence when the goal is a stronger, longer, and more continuous lower facial contour. Here’s how these procedures can be done either staged or together. In the staged approach 1. Vertical Chin Lengthening Comes First Vertical chin lengthening by an opening wedge Read More…

Male Pretrichial Browlift Case Study

A pretrichial brow lift is a surgical technique used to raise the eyebrows while preserving the natural hairline, making it especially useful for patients with a high forehead. What “pretrichial” means Pretrichial = in front of the hairline The incision is placed right at the hairline, not behind it Key goals of a pretrichial brow Read More…

Nostril Lowering for Asymmetry Correction – Case Study

Introduction Nostril base lowering refers to surgical maneuvers that reposition the base of the nostril (alar base and nostril sill) to a lower position on the upper lip. This technique is distinct from alar rim lowering and is performed far less frequently. However, in carefully selected patients, it can be a highly effective solution for Read More…

Long-Term Results of the Older Male Direct Neck Lift – Case Study

Introduction A direct neck lift is a surgical procedure designed to correct significant neck skin laxity by directly excising excess skin from the anterior neck, rather than relying on indirect skin tightening through a facelift approach. What It Is Excess skin is excised directly from the front of the neck The incision is typically placed Read More…

Adult Male Metopic Ridge Reduction – Case Study

Introduction Adult Metopic Ridge Reduction refers to surgical contouring of a persistent midline forehead ridge caused by partial or complete fusion of the metopic suture. In adults, this is a cosmetic forehead contouring procedure and is not a craniosynostosis operation. What a Metopic Ridge Is (in Adults) A metopic ridge in adults is characterized by: Read More…

Custom Chin Implant for Mini V Line Surgery Reversal – Case Study

Introduction V-line surgery is a facial contouring procedure designed to create a slimmer, more tapered lower face—often forming a soft “V” shape from the cheeks to the chin. It’s especially popular among patients who feel their jawline looks wide, square, or heavy. V-line surgery usually combines changes of all three segments of the lower jaw Read More…

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