Autologous fat injection for soft tissue augmentation in the face: a safe procedure?

abstract：:Complications during or after blepharoplasty operations are described. These range from errors in assessing the patient's psychological state and the state of their health, through the more common physical sequelae of bleeding with haematoma formation, ectropion, hypertrophy of scars, etc., to complications affecting ...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Mustardé JC

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper shows how one of the flaps of the SMAS, which is normally eliminated during a facelift as excess tissue, can be folded up and used to improve the projection of cheekbone. The improvement of the projection of this facial area enhances the aesthetic result, when the desired aesthetic result is discreet, in rh...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Tapia A,Mejina D,Rengifo M,Blanch A,Ferreira B

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An increasing trend toward day surgery management requires plastic surgeons not only to be cognizant of block techniques, but also to assess their safety and efficacy objectively. Paravertebral block offers benefits by enhancing surgical anesthesia and postoperative analgesia. This study aimed to assess the ...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Cooter RD,Rudkin GE,Gardiner SE

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pectus excavatum, the most common congenital chest wall malformation, has a higher incidence among men. Since 1987, when Donald Nuss performed his technique for the first time, the minimally invasive approach has become the most widely used technique for treating pectus excavatum. Few reported studies have focused on ...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Rapuzzi G,Torre M,Romanini MV,Viacava R,Disma N,Santi PL,Jasonni V

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simplified technique for surgical correction of prognathism, consisting of an angled or L-shaped osteotomy in the mandibular ramus starting from the sigmoid notch and ending on the posterior border of the ascending ramus, has been performed on 365 patients. Modifications of the procedure allow for concomitant correc...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： de Castro O,Mortari S,Hildoberto Colares J

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The APTOS threading procedure is a relatively new method in antifacial ptosis surgery. The reported cases present a small percentage of minor complications. A 57-year-old woman experienced scarring after APTOS threading. Scar biopsy showed an epidermoid inclusion cyst. Epidermoid inclusion cysts are a potential compli...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Goldan O,Bank J,Regev E,Haik J,Winkler E

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There have been several reports of patients experiencing cerebral embolisms following the injection of autologous fat into the face during cosmetic surgery. These embolisms likely resulted from unintentional introduction of fat particles into facial arteries, which then reached the cerebral arteries by retro...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Liu H,Wu X,Zhang X,Niu C,Zhu H

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lasting elimination of forehead wrinkles and glabellar frown may be achieved by a partial resectioning of the muscles of the forehead. In those cases in which the eyebrows are also lifted, we use a line of incision which is similar to the blepharoplasty of the upper lids used by Morel-Fatio. We carry out the resection...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Schrudde J,Petrovici VE

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on prior experience with implant exposure, an aggressive regimen to eradicate periprosthetic infections has proven successful in delayed gram-positive and gram-negative bacterial infections and in atypical microbacterial infections. The objective of the "salvage" procedure is to retain a prosthesis, to maintain ...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Wilkinson TS,Swartz BE,Toranto IR

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac arrhythmias are a potential complication in phenol face peeling. A comprehensive review of the literature is presented here demonstrating its reported incidence, as well as the actions of phenol both locally and systemically. In addition to the conventional measures that are presently followed in chemical face...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Botta SA,Straith RE,Goodwin HH

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In plastic breast surgery, the interlocking areolar suture has gained wide popularity since its introduction in 2007 by Hammond and colleagues. The interlocking circumareolar suture plays its role in the setting of circumareolar excisions to achieve a durable areola shaping and to prevent scar widening/hypertrophy and...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Salgarello M,Visconti G,Barone-Adesi L

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Is aesthetic surgery a business guided by market structures aimed primarily at material gain and profit or a surgical intervention intended to benefit patients and an integral part of the health-care system? Is it a frivolous subspecialty or does it provide a real and much needed service to a wide range of patients? A...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Atiyeh BS,Rubeiz MT,Hayek SN

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One-stage augmentation/mastopexy entails the challenge of augmenting breast volume with an implant while resecting excess skin. Although both augmenting and lifting the breast in a one-stage operation is gaining in popularity, its safety and its efficacy are still under debate and merit deeper evaluation. M...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Castello MF,Silvestri A,Nicoli F,Dashti T,Han S,Grassetti L,Torresetti M,Perdanasari AT,Zhang YX,Di Benedetto G,Lazzeri D

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although rare, pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) occurs as one of the worst local complications following plastic surgery to the breast. The early manifestations are similar to a necrotizing wound infection, so diagnosis and correct management are often delayed. Failure of response to the aggressive treatment strategies neede...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Gulyas K,Kimble FW

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A description is given of our approach to aesthetic surgery of the ear, based on the concept of the "convex ear" (Figs. 1, 8, 10D, 10F, 10H, 10J, 11B, 12C, 13D) in place of the "three-form ear." Special attention is required regarding the position of the upper pole and the shape, position, and size of the earlobule, i...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Rodriguez-Camps S

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since its introduction, augmentation mammaplasty has gained widespread popularity, as demonstrated by the fact that an estimated 2 million women in the United States have received implants. During recent decades, several surgical approaches have evolved in terms of implant placement or site of access to the ...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Momeni A,Padron NT,Föhn M,Bannasch H,Borges J,Ryu SM,Stark GB

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hyaluronic acid (HA) injections involve a risk of vascular complications. Transillumination (TL) is a noninvasive technique that appears to allow preliminary detection of superficial vascular structures of the face to avoid intravascular HA injection. The purpose of our study was to test the efficacy of TL i...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： La Padula S,Hersant B,Helynck P,Mezi SidAhmed M,Meningaud JP

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of a compound implant to project the nasal tip in cases of thick skin, a depressed or slightly descending tip, and a minimal bony hump is reported. This implant gives shape and projection, is easy to obtain, and is well tolerated by the organism. It is made of a strip of septal cartilage or silastic; the anterior ...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Papadopulos A,Harada C

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:In cosmetic clinical practice, many patients express the desire for removal of melanocytic nevi, especially those on the face. The carbon dioxide (CO2) laser currently is the preferred for treatment of such lesions because of less scar formation, less bleeding, and simplicity of the procedure. However, if th...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Ozaki M,Suga H,Eto H,Kobayashi Y,Watanabe R,Takushima A,Harii K

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chest reconstruction ('top surgery') is an important component of transition in the transmasculine population that can substantially improve gender incongruence. The aim of this study was to evaluate the demographic characteristics, surgical technique, and postoperative outcomes following transmasculine ches...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Cuccolo NG,Kang CO,Boskey ER,Ibrahim AMS,Blankensteijn LL,Taghinia A,Lee BT,Lin SJ,Ganor O

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tissue expansion for breast reconstruction after mastectomy is a safe and effective procedure. A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan can be requested for patients with a breast expander to evaluate concurrent diseases. The electromagnetic field of the MR can interfere with biomedical devices, resulting in ...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Nava MB,Bertoldi S,Forti M,Catanuto G,Vergnaghi D,Altomare L,Tanzi MC,Farè S

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents a simple protocol to define the anatomic parameters for creating aesthetic augmented breasts using round silicone implants. This study completes our previous publication on augmentative breast surgery. We discuss the need for correct submuscular dissection and explain how to obtain the correct posi...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Millán Mateo J,Vaquero Pérez MM

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abdominoplasty (ABP) at the time of hysterectomy (HYS) has been described in the literature since 1986 and is being increasingly requested by patients. However, outcomes of the combined procedure have not been thoroughly explored. METHODS:The authors reviewed the American College of Surgeons National Surgic...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Massenburg BB,Sanati-Mehrizy P,Ingargiola MJ,Rosa JH,Taub PJ

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new method of immobilizing nasal implants is the creation of a strong fibrotic reaction with sewn polyester (Dacron) felt. It has been applied to saddle nose deformity, as well as maxillary retrusion of flat nasal tip. Over a period of 15 years in a large number of cases, the complications have been only a temporary...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Regnault PC

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present our experience with endoscopic transaxillary subglandular breast augmentation using textured silicon gel implants. Fourteen implants were placed in seven patients through a 4 cm axillary incision, in a subglandular pocket, with the help of a 10 mm, 30 degrees endoscope with a subcutaneous retractor and endo...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Villafane O,Garcia-Tutor E,Taggart I

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The severe postpregnancy diastasis of recti muscles causes a biomechanical alteration of the statics of the trunk and an unaesthetic bulging of the abdominal wall. This is always combined with cutaneous and subcutaneous excess, which is different on a case-by-case basis. There is not a consensus on the bes...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Bucaria V,Boccuzzi A

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The author describes a revolutionary body contouring technique based on the surgical use of ultrasonic energy. It allows the selective destruction of only excess adipose tissue. The technique is based on three fundamental steps: (1) preparation of the areas to be treated with a large infiltration of a special solution...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Zocchi M

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The carbon dioxide laser, when used in the treatment of rhinophyma, allows accurate removal of the diseased tissue to the desired level without risk of exposure of any underlying osteocartilaginous structures. This ensures rapid reepithelialization that minimizes the untoward scarring that may occur from delayed heali...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Hallock GG

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study investigated the relationships between histomorphological aspects of breast capsules, including capsule thickness, collagen fiber alignment, the presence of α-smooth muscle actin (α-SMA)-positive myofibroblasts, and clinical observations of capsular contracture. METHODS:Breast capsule samples wer...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Bui JM,Perry T,Ren CD,Nofrey B,Teitelbaum S,Van Epps DE

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The zygomatic bone, which is located on both sides of the midface, significantly contributes to the overall facial form. Asian people usually have a wide midface and prominent zygoma. Reduction malarplasty is one of the most frequently performed facial contouring surgeries in Asian countries. This study aime...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Zou C,Niu F,Liu J,Chen Y,Wang M,Su R,Xu J,An G,Gui L

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00