Short Scar (Weekend) Facelift Surgical Procedure In the previous chapters I discussed the pluses and minuses of small facelifts (short scar facelifts [SSFLs]). It is obvious that I feel that these types of facelifts are very limited for the average…
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This chapter represents the fifth or sixth major textbook chapter I have written on the subject of face and neck lift over the past 20 years. Although many of the techniques I use have remained, many have changed over the…
This chapter marks the third major writing I have done for Elsevier over the past decade on facelift surgery. Although there is some overlap with previous writings (especially the inclusion of excellent drawings or images), I have continually enriched the…
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Cosmetic surgery is a very unique specialty as it is, for the most part, totally elective. No one needs cosmetic facial surgery! Very few surgeons begin their journey as “strictly cosmetic surgeons”. Having a total cosmetic surgery practice is actually…
Numerous times a day, the average cosmetic surgeon will deal with patients who are unhappy with their aging. I tell these patients that “aging is a privilege denied to many.” What is equally important is how the patient is “handling”…
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The Clinical Problem ( Fig. 39.1 ) The lower extremities, and especially the thighs, are one of the most typical surgery consultations in Argentina. Most patients with massive weight loss desire a better-looking shape of the thighs because they look…
The Clinical Problem ( Fig. 38.1 ) The medial thigh is a problematic zone for body contouring both in the aging patient, who has skin laxity and lipodystrophy, and in the massive weight loss patient, with critical skin flaccidity in…