Body image dissatisfaction in women seeking rhytidectomy or blepharoplasty.

abstract：:The author provides his perspective on resurfacing procedures in dark-skinned patients, advising a cautious approach to laser resurfacing. Laser complications in Fitzpatrick skin types III to VI, including hyperpigmentation, hypopigmentation, and scarring, are well documented. Unlike chemical peeling and dermabrasion,...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Griffin AC

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the rapid increase in the number of publications pertaining to COVID-19, there is a lack of data examining patient outcomes following elective procedures performed during this pandemic. OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this investigation was to examine the postoperative outcomes of patients who underwent e...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Couto RA,Wiener TC,Adams WP

更新日期：2021-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The advantages of dual-plane, partially submuscular breast implants are well documented. Standard conversion techniques to dual-plane positioning use marionette sutures and internal capsulorrhaphy sutures from the lower edge of the pectoralis major muscle to the anterior capsule or breast fascia within the s...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Mofid MM,Singh NK

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Regardless of the technique chosen to treat the aging midface, the isolated lateral approach facelift has a limited impact on the midface volume deficit. In an effort to overcome this limitation, modern facial rejuvenation procedures incorporate an additional modality for replenishing the midface volume. Som...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Bitik O

更新日期：2020-03-23 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:Breast augmentation through incisions in the axillae is an option for patients who wish to avoid scars on the breasts. The axillary approach also preserves the mammary parenchyma and lactiferous ducts. The utility of video-assisted endoscopy during this procedure as a means to improve safety and aesthetic ou...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Roxo AC,Marques RG,De Castro CC,Aboudib JH

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Temple hollowing with soft tissue volume loss is well recognized in HIV lipoatrophy. Similar changes occur as part of aging, with skeletalization of the orbital rim and clipping of the eyebrow tail. OBJECTIVES:The authors report their initial experience treating temple volume loss and orbitofacial asymmetry...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Ross JJ,Malhotra R

更新日期：2010-05-01 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:Bacterial biofilm on surfaces of mammary implants is a predisposing factor for several outcomes. Since Gram-positive bacteria are potential agents of biomaterial-associated infections (BAIs), their abilities to form biofilm on breast implants should be elucidated. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate biofilm formation on...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Rezende-Pereira G,Albuquerque JP,Souza MC,Nogueira BA,Silva MG,Hirata R,Mattos-Guaraldi AL,Duarte RS,Neves FPG

更新日期：2020-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The acute columellar-labial angle is associated with a long upper lip and can promote disharmony in the adult face. The different alloplastic or biologic materials used to correct this defect all have some disadvantages. OBJECTIVE:The authors propose the concomitant treatment of the acute columellar-labial ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Haddad Filho DH,Alonso N,Oksman D,Wulkan M,Godoy P

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The development of effective antiretroviral therapy for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has allowed for prolonged and healthier lives for affected patients. However, significant side effects from the drugs have been well documented, including syndromes of abnormal fat distribution. Cervic...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Warren AG,Borud LJ

更新日期：2008-03-01 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:Perioperative hypothermia can lead to surgical complications, including bleeding, infection, increased patient discomfort, and longer recovery time. Plastic surgeons have become increasingly aware of this important patient safety issue. OBJECTIVES:The authors evaluate the impact of perioperative warming in ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Lista F,Doherty CD,Backstein RM,Ahmad J

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Poor wound healing and scar formation remain critical problems in daily surgical practice. Generally, most attention is paid to intra- and postoperative interventions to improve wound healing after surgery, while preoperative interventions remain unsatisfactorily explored. Objectives:In this systematic revi...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Geers NC,Zegel M,Huybregts JGJ,Niessen FB

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL)-a new category of anaplastic large cell lymphoma associated with textured breast implants-has a distinct variation in incidence and is especially rare in Asia. We report the first case of BIA-ALCL in Korea and present its histological and genetic char...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Kim IK,Hong KY,Lee CK,Choi BG,Shin H,Lee JH,Kim MK,Gu MJ,Choi JE,Kim TG

更新日期：2020-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A well-defined supratarsal crease has often been considered attractive, representing a significant component in a beautiful upper eyelid. Approximately 50% of East and Southeast Asian women are born with either a minimal or absent supratarsal eyelid crease. Among people of Chinese descent, the creation of a ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Hwang HS,Spiegel JH

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is relatively scant evidence concerning radiation effects on reduction mammaplasty and mastopexy, two procedures which are often used in the irradiated breast to restore symmetry following breast-conserving therapy (BCT). OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study is to further examine outcomes of reduction ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Chin MS,Brooks GS,Stueber K,Hadaegh A,Griggs J,Johnson MA

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Knowledge of topographic skin thickness is important to plastic surgery of the face as it may guide resection and restoration in oncologic, aesthetic, and reconstructive procedures. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study is to report the relative thickness of the face throughout 39 distinct subunits. METHODS:...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Chopra K,Calva D,Sosin M,Tadisina KK,Banda A,De La Cruz C,Chaudhry MR,Legesse T,Drachenberg CB,Manson PN,Christy MR

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Injections are associated with a certain amount of pain, the tolerance of which can vary between individuals. With regard to noninvasive pain control techniques in subcutaneous injections, few studies with adequate levels of evidence and design quality exist to support any specific analgesic method. OBJECTI...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Salmerón-González E,García-Vilariño E,Sánchez-García A,Pérez-García A,Ruiz-Cases A,Valverde-Navarro A

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients presenting for upper blepharoplasty can exhibit different aging patterns and we have anecdotally observed wide variability in upper blepharoplasty approaches among surgeons. However, upper blepharoplasty practice patterns have not been systematically analyzed among The Aesthetic Society members. OB...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Vaca EE,Bricker JT,Alghoul MS

更新日期：2020-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhinoplasty utilizes cartilage harvested from the nasal septum as autologous graft material. Traditional dogma espouses preservation of the "L-strut" of dorsal and caudal septum, which is less resistant to axial loading than virgin septum. Considering the 90° angle between dorsal and caudal limbs, the traditional L-st...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Glass GE,Staruch RMT,Ruston J,East CA,Tan PJ

更新日期：2019-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists reaffirming its 2007 opposition to labiaplasty in 2019, the procedure continues to be controversial. Particular emphasis on pornography as a major influencer on women seeking labiaplasty contributes to its controversy and distracts from other motiv...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Sorice-Virk S,Li AY,Canales FL,Furnas HJ

更新日期：2020-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Economic evaluation is important for making decisions about resource allocation. Few cost-utility or cost-effectiveness studies on breast hypertrophy have been reported in the medical literature. OBJECTIVES:The authors sought to determine the cost-utility of reduction mammaplasty in the Brazilian national h...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Araújo CD,Veiga DF,Hochman BS,Abla LE,Oliveira AC,Novo NF,Veiga-Filho J,Ferreira LM

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Large area local anesthesia (LALA) has been recommended for decreasing localized pain and shortening discharge time after breast augmentation surgery. However, quantifiable, objective outcome data for evaluation of the effectiveness of LALA in aesthetic plastic surgery procedures have not yet been reported. ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Parker WL,Charbonneau R

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors have created a strategy for rejuvenation of the peribuccal region based on the concept that the repeated contraction of certain fascicles of the mimetic muscles, and not gravity, is the primary cause of structural aging. Treatment is based on a 4-stage strategy, with interventions including botulinum toxin...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Le Louarn C,Buis J,Buthiau D

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Seroma is the most common complication of abdominoplasty. Certain modifications to abdominoplasty may reduce the risk of seroma. Objectives:The authors evaluated the incidence of seroma for 3 abdominoplasty techniques: preservation of Scarpa's fascia, placement of progressive tension (or quilting) sutures, ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Ardehali B,Fiorentino F

更新日期：2017-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasingly, patients are seeking minimally invasive methods to tighten skin and remodel adipose tissue. A large treatment gap exists among 3 types of patients: (1) the younger demographic, who increasingly desire soft tissue tightening without traditional operations, scars, and downtime; (2) patients with soft tissu...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Dayan E,Chia C,Burns AJ,Theodorou S

更新日期：2019-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is well known that improving postoperative pain control in plastic surgery procedures leads to earlier mobilization, shortened hospital stay, reduced hospital costs, and increased patient satisfaction. OBJECTIVE:The authors evaluate the use of abdominal field block injections with liposomal bupivicaine (...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Morales R Jr,Mentz H 3rd,Newall G,Patronella C,Masters O 3rd

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abdominoplasty, a commonly performed aesthetic procedure, is considered to have an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) events. At present, routine VTE chemoprophylaxis following abdominoplasty remains controversial. OBJECTIVES:This study evaluates the authors' experience with rivaroxaban, an oral...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Hunstad JP,Krochmal DJ,Flugstad NA,Kortesis BG,Augenstein AC,Culbertson GR

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00