Overview

This authoritative reference book assembles the experience of an international faculty of authors, each of whom has performed several thousand facelifts, i.e. procedures to rejuvenate and harmonize the human face. The authors share their experience, including tips and tricks, as well as ways to avoid complications and pitfalls. All procedures in this regard are covered and the text is accompanied by extensive artwork and photographs. A kaleidoscope of 363 important aspects, tips and tricks in facial plastic surgery rounds up the presentation.

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Author:   Dimitrije E. Panfilov
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   2007
Dimensions:   Width: 19.30cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 27.00cm
Weight:   1.515kg
ISBN:  

9783540331605

ISBN 10:   3540331603
Pages:   715
Publication Date:   18 October 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Mixed media product
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

General Considerations.- The Face as a Dynamic Mosaic Work - Prosopoplasty.- Historical Overview.- Evolution of the Face.- Facial Expression.- Surgical Psychotherapy.- Ageing/Antiageing.- Facial Analysis.- Symmetry of the Face.- Facial Architecture and Fine Arts.- Fourth Dimension of the Face.- The Definition of Facial Beauty.- Facelift-Related Anatomy.- Five Topographic Levels of the Face and Four Layers of Surgical Acting.- The Ideal Candidate.- Prerequisites of the Surgeon.- Preoperative Preparations.- Initial Consultation.- The Interface Between Aesthetic Surgery, Psychiatry and the Law: Some Practical Advice.- Identifying the Body Dysmorphic Patient in Aesthetic Surgery.- Examination.- Digital Photography and Computer Imaging.- Dermography.- Operating Room.- Local Anesthesia for Facial Surgery.- Operative Instruments.- High-Tech Equipment.- Radiofrequency Surgery as a Refinement in Aesthetic Surgery.- Successful Office-Clinic Management: Organization of a Beauty Clinic.- Harmonizing Facial Mosaic Stones.- Forehead.- A More Conservative Open Frontal Lift.- Forehead and Midface Videoendoscopic Surgery.- The Subperiosteal Browlift.- Eyebrow Manoeuvres.- Eyelids.- Periorbital Rejuvenation.- Crow's-Feet.- Rhytidoplasty - Step by Step.- Biplanar Face Lift.- SMAS for Face and Neck Lifts.- Nontraumatic Undermining in Rhytidectomies.- Aesthetic Facial Surgery: The Round-Lifting Technique.- The Vertical Sub-SMAS Periorbital and Midface Rhytidectomy.- Composite Facelift.- Double Ogee Facial Rejuvenation.- The SACS, ESP and Prehairline-Terrace Lifting.- The Vertical Facelift.- How to Minimize Inherent Contradiction in Facelift Operation Focusing on a Combined Method with Facial Bone Reduction.- Face Lifts with Vertical Hidden Incisions.- Mini Facelift as Prophylactic Preservation of Youth.- The MACS Lift - Minimal Access Cranial Suspension Lift.- MIDI Facelift.- Skin Resection Rhytidoplasty.- Facelift in Males.- Secondary Facelift.- Submental Manoeuvres.- Partial Resection of the Submandibular Gland.- Chin Corrections.- Lip Corrections.- Search for Balance Between the Nose Tip and the Upper Lip.- Autologous Fat Transfer.- Liposuction in Face and Neck.- Aftercare.- Pre- and Postoperative Skin Care.- The Use of Polarized Light in Aesthetic Surgery.- Concepts, Tricks and Tips in Facelift Surgery.- Face-Lifting, what Not to Do.- Nose Corrections.- Ear Corrections.- Surgical Hair Replacement.- Ancillary Procedures.- Aesthetic Laser Resurfacing.- Facial Contouring Surgery Combined with Skin Resurfacing.- Non Surgical Facial Rejuvenation with the 4R Principle: Innovative uses of BOTOX and facelifting with the Woffles Lift, a barbed suture Sling.- Injectable Dermal Fillers - Resorbable or Permanent?.- Botox Treatment.- Conclusions.- Final Philosophy.

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