Expert guidance on minimizing and managing risks for a wide array
of facial procedures The demand for minimally invasive facial
procedures has increased exponentially over the past 20 years. In
fact, an AAFPRS survey estimated that 80% of cosmetic facial
procedures performed by their surgeons in 2019 were minimally
invasive. Given the vast number of patients and underqualified
practitioners administering facial surgery treatments,
complications and poor outcomes are a significant issue.
Complications in Minimally Invasive Facial Rejuvenation: Prevention
and Management by internationally prominent facial plastic surgeon
Paul J. Carniol, renowned dermatologists Mathew M. Avram and Jeremy
A. Brauer, and esteemed colleagues fills a gap in the literature.
Organized in five sections and 19 chapters, the book starts with
discussions of appropriate patient selection, anesthesia
considerations, relevant anatomy, and potentially toxic smoke
plumes generated by laser treatments and electrocautery. Section
two details fillers and fat transfers for volume restoration,
neuromodulators to reduce the appearance of wrinkles, and
deoxycholic acid to treat submental fat. Section three covers
high-energy devices and procedures such as laser resurfacing,
chemical peels, vascular and pigment laser and light sources,
radiofrequency, and microneedling. The final two sections feature
discussion of liposuction and cryolipolysis, followed by the
minimally invasive procedures threadlifting, face and neck lifts,
hair transplantation, and blepharoplasty. Key Highlights Important
insights on avoidance and management of adverse complications such
as diplopia, ptosis, deformities, and asymmetry, as well as
potentially life-threatening cerebrovascular accidents, visual
loss, skin loss, and infection Extensive detailed illustrations and
surgical photographs improve visual understanding of anatomical
topography High-quality videos enhance knowledge of surgical
nuances, potential pitfalls, and preventive measures to avoid
problems This is an essential reference for dermatology, plastic
surgery, and otolaryngology residents and fellows. Practitioners
who specialize in cosmetic dermatology and facial plastic surgery
will also find this an invaluable surgical companion. This book
includes complimentary access to a digital copy on
https://medone.thieme.com.
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