abstract：Background:The nipple-areola complex (NAC) is important aesthetically and functionally for both sexes. Methods for positioning the NAC in males are less well established in the literature compared to females but are just as important. Objectives:This study aims to determine the normal parameters for the male NAC, to r...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Yue D,Cooper LRL,Kerstein R,Charman SC,Kang NV

更新日期：2018-06-13 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:Plastic surgeons are rapidly integrating social media into their practices and recent articles on the subject have exploded in the literature. Although social media is being evaluated as a tool, few have actually been able to quantify the impact of social media on a practice. Objectives:To quantify the retu...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Gould DJ,Nazarian S

更新日期：2018-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Muscle activity contributes to the enhancement of facial aging deformity, blepharospasm, cerebral palsy spasticity, trismus, torticollis, and other conditions. Myotomy of the involved muscles in order to reduce the deformity has variable success rates due to muscle healing and regeneration of activity. Obje...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Silberstein E,Maor E,Sukmanov O,Bogdanov Berezovsky A,Shoham Y,Krieger Y

更新日期：2018-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Paradigms in the treatment of aging have evolved to address volume loss as a central and primary hallmark of the aging face. The concept of "composite volumization" was recently proposed by Dr. Z. Paul Lorenc to describe the effect of Radiesse (Merz Aesthetics, Inc., Raleigh, NC), when placed on bone in the supraperio...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Lorenc ZP,Bass LM,Fitzgerald R,Goldberg DJ,Graivier MH

更新日期：2018-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The efficacy of facial muscle exercises (FMEs) for facial rejuvenation is controversial. In the majority of previous studies, nonquantitative assessment tools were used to assess the benefits of FMEs. Objectives:This study examined the effectiveness of FMEs using a Pao (MTG, Nagoya, Japan) device to quantif...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Hwang UJ,Kwon OY,Jung SH,Ahn SH,Gwak GT

更新日期：2018-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review, the authors provide a 20-year review and comparison of implant options and describe the evolution of breast implant surface textures; compare available implant surfaces; present long-term safety data from the 10-year US-based Core clinical studies; list the key benefits and risks associated with smooth...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Calobrace MB,Schwartz MR,Zeidler KR,Pittman TA,Cohen R,Stevens WG

更新日期：2017-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Hypertrophy of the gastrocnemius muscle is considered to be a hindrance to lower leg beauty in the Asian aesthetic market. A noninvasive technique that has been gaining recognition involves botulinum toxin A injection; however, there are no proper guidelines or standardized protocols for the administration o...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Bogari M,Tan A,Xin Y,Chai G,Lin L,Min P,Zhang Y,Zhang Y

更新日期：2017-10-16 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：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:Synkinesis represents involuntary muscular movements that occur in association with voluntary contraction of other muscle groups. Oculonasal synkinesis is a rare phenomenon. Objectives:In a series of videos, the authors present clinical findings and surgical correction of oculonasal synkinesis. Methods:Two...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Guarro G,Brunelli F,Rasile B,Alfano C

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The previously described Akademikliniken (AK) method is a comprehensive approach to breast augmentation with form stable implants that has been shown to afford favorable outcomes when applied by experienced surgeons. Objectives:To evaluate outcomes of a surgeon newly adopting this method at the beginning of...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Montemurro P,Agko M,Quattrini Li A,Avvedimento S,Hedén P

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BotulinumtoxinA (BoNT-A) is now widely established for the main approved indication of reducing glabellar lines, and is also widely used off-label to improve the appearance of wrinkles and lines in other parts of the face. The number of aesthetic procedures continues to increase as the patient population becomes more ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Schlessinger J,Gilbert E,Cohen JL,Kaufman J

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Social media has changed the way plastic surgeons interact with their colleagues, patients, and friends. Social media is a rapidly changing phenomenon that it is critical to plastic surgeons and their practice. Plastic surgery can be marketed directly to consumers and therefore social media can provide a valuable plat...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Gould DJ,Grant Stevens W,Nazarian S

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Hyaluronic acid fillers are used for facial rejuvenation and are classified as non-cross-linked or cross-linked (monophasic mono- or polydensified). Objectives:To histologically assess the intradermal durability of three types of fillers (biphasic, monophasic monodensified, and monophasic polydensified), to...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： da Costa A,Biccigo DGZ,de Souza Weimann ET,Mercadante LM,Oliveira PRG,Prebianchi SB,Abdalla BMZ

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Labiaplasty has become an increasingly popular procedure. However, the psychological outcomes of this procedure, such as the effects on women’s sex lives and psychological well-being, have received little attention from researchers to date. In addition, the investigation of factors which predict satisfaction...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Sharp G,Tiggemann M,Mattiske J

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Although many patients who undergo reduction mammaplasty are obese, reports on whether obesity is a risk factor for postoperative complications have been conflicting. Objectives:This systematic literature review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the relationship between obesity and surgical complications ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Myung Y,Heo CY

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) sponsors an annual conference that promotes education, advocacy, and care. There, researchers deliver abstracts as podium and poster presentations. Subsequently, ASAPS encourages submitting these research findings for publication. Yet, many never bec...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Williams S,Pirlamarla A,Rahal W,Weichman K,Garfein E,Jelks G,Tepper O

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adipocyte viability is affected by fat preparation and processing methods, but rigorous and objective studies of these relationships are lacking. OBJECTIVES:The authors conducted a comprehensive evaluation of variables affecting adipocyte viability prior to injection of fat at the recipient site. METHODS:L...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Cucchiani R,Corrales L

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhinoplasty is perhaps the most complex cosmetic surgery procedure performed today. It is characterized by an intricate interplay between form and function, with patient satisfaction being dependent not only on improvement of nasal appearance but also resolution of preexisting airway symptoms. The prerequisite for suc...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Momeni A,Gruber RP

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current brachioplasty techniques include excisional surgery alone or in combination with liposuction. These techniques are associated with poor outcomes, such as residual contour deformities and unfavorable scarring. OBJECTIVES:The authors proposed a new classification system and treatment algorithm for bra...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Abboud MH,Abboud NM,Dibo SA

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:"Medical tourism" has gained popularity over the past few decades. This is particularly common with patients seeking elective cosmetic surgery in the developing world. However, the risk of severe and unusual infectious complications appears to be higher than for patients undergoing similar procedures in the ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Singh M,Dugdale CM,Solomon IH,Huang A,Montgomery MW,Pomahac B,Yawetz S,Maguire JH,Talbot SG

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wrinkles are just one indicator of facial aging, but an indicator that is of prime importance in our world of facial aesthetics. Wrinkles occur where fault lines develop in aging skin. Those fault lines may be due to skin distortion resulting from facial expression or may be due to skin distortion from mechanical comp...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Anson G,Kane MA,Lambros V

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perioperative hyperglycemia is a well-known risk factor for surgical morbidity such as wound healing, infection, and prolonged hospitalization. This association has been reported for a number of surgical subspecialties, including plastic surgery. Specialty-specific guidelines have become increasingly available in the ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Dortch JD,Eck DL,Ladlie B,TerKonda SP

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The suspension of orbicularis oculi during lower blepharoplasty presents a logical surgical addition for further support of the lid, as well as further improvement to its contour profile. It has traditionally been performed as an extension of the skin-muscle flap procedure, but more recently, and aggressivel...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Little JW,Hartstein ME

更新日期：2016-06-01 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:Despite multiple advantages of fat grafting for calf augmentation and re-shaping over traditional silicone calf implants, few reports have been published. OBJECTIVES:To report our technique and results with autologous fat grafting for calf augmentation and reshaping. METHODS:A retrospective review of the s...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Mundinger GS,Vogel JE

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The long-acting preparation of bupivacaine, liposomal bupivacaine (EXPAREL, Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc., San Diego, CA), was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in October 2011 and has been shown to be safe in breast augmentation. It remains to be established if liposomal bupivacaine provides super...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Nadeau MH,Saraswat A,Vasko A,Elliott JO,Vasko SD

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pedicled latissimus dorsi (LD) flap serves an important function in breast reconstruction, but its utility is limited by its inability to provide sufficient breast volume. OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this preliminary report was to review the techniques and outcomes of utilizing fat-grafted, volume-enhance...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Zhu L,Mohan AT,Vijayasekaran A,Hou C,Sur YJ,Morsy M,Saint-Cyr M

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A number of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have investigated the role of perioperative corticosteroids in rhinoplasty. Each of these trials however has an insufficient sample sizes to reach definitive conclusions and detect harms. Three recent reviews have analyzed edema and ecchymosis outcomes followin...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Coroneos CJ,Voineskos SH,Cook DJ,Farrokyar F,Thoma A

更新日期：2016-02-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lipoatrophy of the face negatively impacts the quality of life and body image of individuals on antiretroviral therapy. Facial fillers can minimize the stigma associated with the human immonodeficiency virus (HIV). OBJECTIVES:In this 5-year follow-up study, the author assessed the safety and efficacy of a p...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Rauso R

更新日期：2015-11-01 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:The demand for minimally invasive cosmetic procedures has continued to rise, yet few studies have examined this patient population. OBJECTIVES:This study sought to define the demographics, social characteristics, and motivations of patients seeking minimally invasive facial cosmetic procedures. METHODS:A p...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Sobanko JF,Taglienti AJ,Wilson AJ,Sarwer DB,Margolis DJ,Dai J,Percec I

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Plastic Surgery In-Service Training Exam (PSITE) is a multiple-choice examination taken by plastic surgery trainees to provide an assessment of plastic surgery knowledge. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate cosmetic questions and determine overlap with national procedural data. METHODS:...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Silvestre J,Taglienti AJ,Serletti JM,Chang B

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Macrolane is a stabilized, hyaluronic acid-based gel that has been available since 2007 as a minimally invasive, nonpermanent option for breast enhancement. However, numerous controversies pertaining to its side effects have highlighted the need for studies involving larger groups of patients. OBJECTIVES:Th...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Trignano E,Rusciani A,Armenti AF,Corrias F,Fallico N

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The size and weight of hypertrophied breast can cause both physical and psychological problems. Although the majority of these problems can be solved with breast reduction surgery, the particular problem of development of brassiere strap grooves on the shoulders due to the weight of the breasts cannot be cor...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Ergün SS,Baygöl EG,Kayan RB,Kuzu İM,Akman O

更新日期：2015-07-01 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:Most aesthetic rhinosurgeons rely on proper photographic documentation of the nose using several different views. The frontal view is probably the most important, but it is also the most demanding. OBJECTIVES:In the frontal view, delicate, 3-dimensional (3D) anatomic structures require special photographic ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Strub B,Mende K,Meuli-Simmen C,Bessler S

更新日期：2015-07-01 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