Contouring of the male anterior chest following bariatric surgery and massive weight loss.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Until 2001, body contouring surgery after massive weight loss was uncoordinated, with few patients achieving compete rehabilitation. OBJECTIVE:The authors report a 5-year, retrospective, 75-case clinical review to determine the effectiveness, reliability, and safety of single and multistage total body lift ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Hurwitz DJ,Agha-Mohammadi S,Ota K,Unadkat J

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Canthopexies can be performed to modify the eye slant, both when the lateral canthus is lower than the medial one (congenital defect) or in case the patient asks for an almond-shaped eye (cosmetic indication). OBJECTIVES:This peculiar type of canthopexy can be defined as "dynamic canthopexy," meaning that t...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Botti G,Botti C,Rossati L,Gualdi A,Nocini P,Nocini R,Bertossi D

更新日期：2019-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Given the wide application of autologous fat grafting, a new emphasis on fat processing techniques has emerged in an effort to limit unpredictable degrees of resorption often seen with this procedure. With the growing interest in regenerative medicine, approaches to supplement fat grafts with adipose-derived...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Condé-Green A,Wu I,Graham I,Chae JJ,Drachenberg CB,Singh DP,Holton L 3rd,Slezak S,Elisseeff J

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Efforts to improve lipoplasty results through the application of focused energy continue to arouse interest. The author's initial experience with power-assisted lipoplasty indicates that this technique is safe, fast, and capable of producing results equal or superior to those achieved through use of traditional lipopl...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Fodor P

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Volume enhancement/restoration addresses a key component of facial aging and plays an increasingly central role in facial rejuvenation. Advancing our understanding of the structure and morphology of facial aging-and the changes that can be induced with currently-available fillers-will optimize treatment and provide a ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Papageorgiou K,Chang HS,Isaacs D,Fiaschetti D,Ang M,Goldberg R

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vaginal agenesis, a rare condition, is treated by various surgical techniques to achieve neovaginal reconstruction. The main difference between the approaches lies in the graft material used to cover the newly formed cavity. OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this retrospective study was to describe the surgical pro...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Wu M,Wang Y,Xu J,Dai H,Zhong X,Sun M,Lv C,Xue C

更新日期：2020-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Research regarding quality of life (QoL) among women who have undergone breast aesthetic surgery is expanding. A comparative, anonymous study between the two main breast aesthetic procedures is needed. Objectives:The authors compared patient characteristics and aspects of QoL among women who underwent breas...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Kalaaji A,Dreyer S,Brinkmann J,Maric I,Nordahl C,Olafsen K

更新日期：2018-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:According to the authors, prophylactic antibiotics should not be used routinely in aesthetic surgery, but only when indicated by empirically-based criteria. Here they provide literature-based guidelines, advocate for new double-blinded studies, and advise aesthetic surgeons to decide on prophylactic antibiotic treatme...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Wolfe SA,Podda S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Facial aging is a degenerative process that impairs contour and angle prominences. Rejuvenation is based on tissue replacement, volumization of the atrophic areas, improvement of flaccidity and cutaneous photoaging. OBJECTIVES:The study aims to apply structural fat grafting to manage volumetric deficits of ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Charles-de-Sá L,Gontijo-de-Amorim NF,Coleman S,Rigotti G

更新日期：2021-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Achieving aesthetic results with forehead augmentation procedures remains challenging. We have developed a method of integrated forehead and temporal augmentation using a three-dimensional (3D) printing-assisted methyl methacrylate implant. Objectives:The study objective was to assess the importance of comb...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Hirohi T,Nagai K,Ng D,Harii K

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a perfect storm developing in 21st century healthcare; rising complexity and patient expectations in the context of fiscal restraint. Evidence-based medicine (EBM) may be the best-kept secret in dealing with the "storm." Such an approach prefers management pathways that deliver better outcomes at less relativ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Agha RA,Orgill DP

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Some degree of eyebrow asymmetry is present in many patients who request periorbital rejuvenation, although patients are often unaware of minor asymmetries. There are few parameters for defining eyebrow asymmetry and its incidence in otherwise healthy patients in the literature. OBJECTIVE:We investigated wh...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Tiryaki T,Ciloglu NS

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lips are considered a key element of facial attractiveness due to their central position in the face and their elemental role in verbal and nonverbal communication. OBJECTIVES:The authors sought to provide clinically relevant information on the 3-dimensional pathway of the superior and inferior labial arter...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Cotofana S,Alfertshofer M,Schenck TL,Bertucci V,Beleznay K,Ascher B,Lachmann N,Green JB,Swift A,Frank K

更新日期：2020-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the effectiveness of ablative CO(2) laser resurfacing for facial rejuvenation, its application has been limited owing to an undesirable side-effect profile, including prolonged hyperemia and potential pigmentary changes. However, newer fractional CO(2) laser technology has reduced the recovery time a...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Neaman KC,Baca ME,Piazza RC 3rd,VanderWoude DL,Renucci JD

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ninety-seven women seeking rhytidectomy, blepharoplasty, or both completed two measurements of body image prior to their initial consultation. Results were compared with the normal scores for each of the measurements and with a sample of 32 women seeking rhinoplasty. Results indicated that women seeking rhytidectomy, ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Sarwer DB,Whitaker LA,Wadden TA,Pertschuk MJ

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Lower eyelid blepharoplasty has continued to evolve with ongoing debate regarding optimal techniques. Despite large case series publishing excellent results and minimal complications, the true longevity of these procedures remains unclear. Objectives:The aim of this study was to determine how thoroughly the...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Wilson SC,Daar DA,Maliha SG,Abdou SA,Levine SM,Baker DC

更新日期：2018-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Posterior neck lift, which combines anterior platysmaplasty and anterior and lateral neck lift, is a good alternative to a full or lower face lift for patients with minimal or no jowl sagging. It may be combined with neck lipoplasty, serial platysma notching, expanded polytetrafluoroethylene neck sling, and chemical p...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Saylan Z

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The efficacy of adipose-derived stem cells (ASCs) to improve wound healing has been extensively investigated. Unfortunately, no consistent reports have described significant improvements in healing time or outcomes in large-scale clinical trials utilizing human ASCs. Primarily, these studies examined undiffe...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Gersch RP,Raum JC,Calvert C,Percec I

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transaxillary augmentation mammaplasty (TAM) is an option for patients who wish to avoid a visible breast incision from breast augmentation (BA). OBJECTIVES:The authors compared TAM outcome data for gel and saline implants and evaluated patient satisfaction using the BREAST-Q patient-reported outcome measur...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Gryskiewicz J,LeDuc R

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Low satisfaction rates and severe complications are two major limitations for temporal hollowing augmentation using autologous fat grafting. Despite fat compartments in temporal region have been reported, its clinical applied anatomy for fat grafting have not been the subject of studies that show its benefit...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Huang RL,Xie Y,Wang W,Herrler T,Zhou J,Zhao P,Pu LLQ,Li Q

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Multiple processing and handling methods of autologous fat yield to variations in graft retention and viability, which results in unpredictable clinical outcomes. Objectives:This study aims to understand the skin effects of fat graft preparations that contain a varying ratio of free-lipid and stem-cell-bear...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Akgul Y,Constantine R,Bartels M,Scherer P,Davis K,Kenkel JM

更新日期：2018-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Reduced scarring, improved shape, long-term shape retention, and good nipple sensation are advantages of medial pedicle vertical breast reduction. This technique precludes the concept of the skin brassiere as holding breast shape and discards the 5-cm vertical rule and the chasing of dogears. The author provides a det...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Hall-Findlay EJ

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High-profile round saline breast implants that permit a better match of implant diameter to the base diameter of the breast are now available. OBJECTIVE:The advantages and disadvantages of high-profile breast implants are defined from the point of view of the author's initial experience. METHODS:The maxima...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Baxter RA

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autologous platelet gel is now being used in many surgical specialties. It is appropriate for use in plastic surgery procedures that entail a significant risk of hematoma, such as breast surgery, face lifts, nasal surgery, and skin grafting. Advantages include adhesive benefits, a reduction in risk of bleeding, and th...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Melmed EP

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author demonstrates his method of achieving optimal contour in the aging neck. Primary features of the technique are horizontal cuts in the vertical bands of the platysma muscle combined with a corset Z-plasty medial suture and bilateral rein plication suture. This combined procedure, which effectively lifts the s...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Guerrerosantos J

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast capsular contracture is a major problem following implant-based breast reconstruction, particularly in the setting of radiation therapy. Recent work has identified a fibrogenic fibroblast subpopulation characterized by CD26 surface marker expression. OBJECTIVES:This work aimed to investigate the role...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Borrelli MR,Irizzary D,Patel RA,Nguyen D,Momeni A,Longaker MT,Wan DC

更新日期：2020-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The primary outcome measures for patients who undergo aesthetic facial procedures are quality of life and satisfaction with appearance. The FACE-Q, a new patient-reported outcome (PRO) instrument composed of independently functioning scales, is designed to measure a broad range of important outcomes in patie...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Panchapakesan V,Klassen AF,Cano SJ,Scott AM,Pusic AL

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Paradoxical adipose hyperplasia (PAH) is a rare, moderate-to-severe adverse event associated with cryolipolysis (Coolsculpting, CS). OBJECTIVES:Describe the incidence, diagnoses and treatment of PAH, following CS for nonsurgical fat reduction. METHODS:A multicenter evaluation of all patients who underwent ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Nikolis A,Enright KM

更新日期：2020-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Guidelines issued by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and other professional organizations have helped to reduce complications associated with lipoplasty. However, current guidelines for lipoplasty do not address the issue of hypothermia, which can be aggravated by infiltration of large amounts of an...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Toledo LS,Regatieri FL,Carneiro JD

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adipose and adipose derived regenerative cells (ADRCs) play an increasing role in androgenetic alopecia. OBJECTIVES:The authors sought to evaluate the safety and feasibility of fat grafts enriched with ADRCs in early androgenetic alopecia. METHODS:Seventy-one patients were treated: 16 with Puregraft fat an...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Kuka G,Epstein J,Aronowitz J,Glasgold MJ,Rogal JG,Brown W,Geronemus RG,Daniels EJ,Washenik K

更新日期：2020-05-16 00:00:00