Facial attractiveness: is the whole more than the sum of its parts?

abstract：:As injectable products have been introduced and as clinicians have gained experience with them, applications and techniques for injection have evolved, with better cosmetic results, enhanced patient safety, and greatly improved patient satisfaction. Within the past four years, several consensus recommendation panels h...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Fitzgerald R,Graivier MH,Kane M,Lorenc ZP,Vleggaar D,Werschler WP,Kenkel JM

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Use of gluteal augmentation with fat increased by 3267% from 2002 to 2015, and the rate of death is highest compared with other aesthetic procedures: 1 in 3448 patients dies, compared with 1 in 55,000. OBJECTIVES:To retrospectively investigate patients who underwent this procedure at Oslo Plastic Surgery Cl...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Kalaaji A,Dreyer S,Vadseth L,Maric I,Jönsson V,Haukebøe TH

更新日期：2019-02-15 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：BACKGROUND:The Regnault classification of breast ptosis is insufficient for determining surgical strategies for different stages of ptosis. OBJECTIVE:A new clinical classification of breast ptosis is proposed that allows greater precision in the development of an appropriate surgical plan. METHODS:Breast ptosis is cl...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Kirwan L

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgeons often advise patients with large ptotic breasts to undergo a Wise pattern reduction (WPR) mammaplasty using an inferior pedicle technique with consideration of a free-nipple graft. OBJECTIVE:We describe the Boston modification of the Robertson technique (BMRT), which allows for the elimination of t...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Movassaghi K,Liao EC,Ting V,Matros E,Morris DJ,Orgill DP,Pribaz JJ

更新日期：2006-11-01 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:Although interest in penile augmentation procedures is increasing, there is a significant lack of research into the psychological and psychosexual outcomes of these procedures. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the psychological and psychosexual outcomes of nonsurgical medical penile girth augmentation. METHODS:Th...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Sharp G,Oates J

更新日期：2019-02-15 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：: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:While recent studies have reported modest to no difference in breast aesthetics for shaped and round implant types in breast augmentations, the anatomy and biomechanics in the setting of breast reconstruction is different. Objectives:Accordingly, we endeavored to evaluate whether two implant types impacted ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Dorfman RG,Mioton L,Stone E,Yan W,Qiu C,Marla S,Kim JY

更新日期：2018-05-15 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:Body contouring after massive weight loss has become more popular as the rate of gastric bypasses and other bariatric surgeries increases. After bariatric surgery, the buttocks not only tend to become loose and ptotic but also lose their natural fullness. OBJECTIVE:To improve buttock fullness in postbariatr...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Rohde C,Gerut ZE

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Comparative studies have shown little statistical difference in outcomes following rhinoplasty, demonstrating near equivalent results across all surgical techniques. Cross-study comparisons of these trials are difficult because variation in outcome reporting prevents statistical pooling and analysis. OBJECT...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Hassan Y,Leveille CF,Gallo L,Santos J,Thoma A,McRae MH,McRae MC

更新日期：2020-01-29 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：:The author analyzes the aesthetics of gluteal contouring, combining the contributions of other experts with his unique classification system that divides the gluteal region into 8 distinct aesthetic units. He advises that careful anatomic analysis and surgical technique, as well as communication with patients to deter...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Centeno RF

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Techniques for augmentation mammaplasty commonly involve incisions through at least a portion of the pectoralis major muscle. The effects of implant position and surgical release of the muscle origin have not been thoroughly addressed. OBJECTIVE:In this study the authors report on a group of female athletes...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Sarbak JM,Baker JL Jr

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies have attempted to define the dimensions of an aesthetically pleasing eyebrow. However, these dimensions represent the views of plastic surgeons and cosmetologists, not necessarily the general public. We hypothesized that many patients who present to their plastic surgeon for periorbital rejuv...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Schreiber JE,Singh NK,Klatsky SA

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 1.3 million people in the United States and an estimated 33.2 million worldwide are infected with HIV. In the past, HIV/AIDS was considered to be uniformly fatal. With the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), HIV has become a chronic, manageable disease in countries that are able...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Peterson S,Martins CR,Cofrancesco J Jr

更新日期：2008-07-01 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:It is well established that abdominoplasty confers a uniquely high risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) complications. However, chemoprophylaxis is not routinely utilized due to the risk of bleeding complications. Fondaparinux, a factor Xa inhibitor FDA approved in 2001 for postoperative VTE prophylaxis, has...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Sarhaddi D,Xu K,Wisbeck A,Deigni O,Kaswan S,Prada C,Lund H

更新日期：2019-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Arm contour improvement is a desired goal of the massive weight loss and the aging population who want to maintain the arm aesthetics. Brachioplasty is a growing and safe procedure to improve the arm contour and different approaches and innovative treatment options have been described since the 1930s. This paper revie...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Miotto G,Ortiz-Pomales Y

更新日期：2018-07-13 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: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 perioral region is the most dynamic anatomic area of the face and subject to complex and dramatic changes during aging. Successful treatment for perioral rejuvenation has yet to be identified, and prior studies have reported only subjective outcomes. Objectives:The purpose of this study was to utilize o...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Chang CS,Chang BL,Lanni M,Wilson AJ,Beer J,Percec I

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is limited evidence available in literature with regard to the complication profile of mastectomy and immediate prosthetic reconstruction in augmented patients. OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to compare postoperative complications between women with versus withou...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Chicco M,Ahmadi AR,Cheng HT

更新日期：2021-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Gluteal augmentation with fat has become one of the most common cosmetic procedures worldwide. Gluteal augmentation is designed to increase the volume and contour of the gluteal region. Intramuscular lipoinjection has been linked to multiple reports of severe complications, including death due to macro fat embolism (M...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Peña W,Cárdenas-Camarena L,Bayter-Marin JE,McCormick M,Durán H,Ramos-Gallardo G,Robles-Cervantes JA,Macias AA

更新日期：2019-08-22 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:Tranexamic acid (TXA) is an antifibrinolytic agent shown to decrease intraoperative bleeding, reduce transfusions, and improve outcomes across multiple specialties. Within plastic surgery, initial reports are encouraging but formal studies are lacking. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to determine wheth...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Cohen JC,Glasgold RA,Alloju LM,Glasgold MJ

更新日期：2021-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Facial aging is a complicated process that includes volume loss and soft tissue descent. This study provides quantitative 3-dimensional (3D) data on the long-term effect of vertical vector deep-plane rhytidectomy on restoring volume to the midface. OBJECTIVE:To determine if primary vertical vector deep-plan...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Jacono AA,Malone MH,Talei B

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many techniques have been presented over recent decades to address the neck contour in facial rejuvenation surgery. Despite advances, limitations remain when dealing with the obtuse cervical angle. OBJECTIVE:The authors describe a technique for improving the obtuse cervicomental angle. METHODS:The authors ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Langsdon PR,Velargo PA,Rodwell DW 3rd,Denys D

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00