Category: earlobe reduction | plastic surgery case study

Male Earlobe Reduction Case Example

Earlobe reduction is a minor cosmetic procedure used to make large, elongated, or drooping earlobes smaller and more proportionate. Common reasons patients seek it include: Naturally large lobes Age-related stretching and thinning Heavy earrings causing elongation Gauged/stretch-pierced ears Asymmetry between lobes Procedure The surgery is typically performed under local anesthesia if done alone Techniques vary Read More…

The Effectiveness of Temporal Muscle Removal for Head Width Reduction – A Case Example

Temporalis muscle reduction surgery (sometimes called temporal muscle reduction or temporalis reduction) is a procedure used to reduce fullness at the sides of the head/temple area, usually for cosmetic facial narrowing or contouring. How effective is it? In properly selected patients, it can be quite effective for: Narrowing the convex side of head shape Reducing Read More…

XL Pectoral Implants Case Example

For extra large pectoral implants, there are basically two categories: Largest standard implants Custom oversized implants Most standard male pectoral implants are in the 300–400cc range. Large standard implants go up to about 600c. Anything beyond that usually requires a custom-made implant. Custom XL Pectoral Implants Surgeons doing “extreme” chest augmentation often use: Custom solid Read More…

Under Eye Hollowing and the “Negative Orbital Vector” Correction Case Example

One of the most common facial concerns patients notice is hollowing or a sunken appearance under the eyes. While this can happen naturally with aging, some people are born with facial bone structure differences that make the under eye area appear more recessed even at a young age. In younger patients, under eye hollowing is Read More…

Two Stage Vertical Chin Lengthening for an Extreme Augmentation Effect Case Example

Vertical chin length (the height of the lower third of the face) is usually evaluated using proportional relationships rather than just raw millimeters—but we can translate those into practical numbers. 1. Facial thirds (core framework) The face is divided into three vertical sections: Hairline ? brow Brow ? base of nose (subnasale) Subnasale ? bottom Read More…

Male Custom Forearm Implants – Anatomy and Surgical Technique

Forearm implants are a niche type of cosmetic body-contouring procedure where a solid implant (usually silicone) is placed along the forearm to increase its size, definition, or symmetry. Here’s the straightforward reality: What they’re for Enhancing muscle appearance (especially for people who feel their forearms are underdeveloped) Correcting asymmetry from injury or congenital differences Very Read More…

Male Tricep Implahts – Surgical Techniqiue and Comparison to Fat Injection Grafting

Tricep implants are a type of cosmetic surgery designed to enhance the size and definition of the triceps muscle (the back of the upper arm). They’re less common than bicep or calf implants but are used in similar situations—usually when someone wants more arm volume or definition that hasn’t responded to exercise. What they are Read More…

Transfemale Breast Augmentation Case Example

Breast augmentation in transfeminine (transfemales / trans women) patients is a well-established procedure, but it has some important differences from augmentation in cisgender women due to anatomical and hormonal factors. 1. Background: Hormone Therapy First Most transfeminine patients undergo estrogen-based hormone therapy before considering surgery. This: Promotes natural breast development (often A–small B cup) Helps Read More…

Dermal-Fat Graft for Steroid Induced Glabellar Soft Tissue Defect Case Example

Soft tissue atrophy is a known complication of corticosteroid (steroid) injections, especially when they’re placed superficially or repeatedly in the same area. What it is: It’s a localized loss or thinning of subcutaneous fat and sometimes skin, leading to a visible depression or “dent” at the injection site. Why it happens: Corticosteroids can: Inhibit fibroblast Read More…

Female Forehead Augmentation – Extended Implant Design in the Backward Sloped Forehead

Female forehead augmentation is a cosmetic procedure designed to add volume and create a smoother, more rounded, feminine forehead shape—as opposed to reducing bone (which is done in forehead feminization surgery). What it is A procedure to enhance a flat, concave, or under-projected forehead Aims for a gentle convex contour with a more vertical slope, Read More…