Facial Plastic Surgery

Introduction Patient education in facial plastic surgery; anaesthesia in facial plastic surgery; the plastic surgery consultation. Nose surgery: how to access the nose for rhinoplasty; operative technique of external rhinoplasty; an endonasal approach to rhinoplasty; treatment of the upper third of the nose; treatment of the nasal tip; the crook nose; nasal augmentation; revision rhinoplasty. Chin surgery: mentoplasty; genioplasty for the aesthetic surgery; hair transplantation - standard grafts, minigrafts and micrografts; scalp lifting; scalp reduction, tissue expansion and tissue extension. Forehead surgery: the classic forehead lift; endoscopic forehead lift;. Skin resurfacing surgery: alpha hydroxy acids and skin care; facial peeling with trichloacetic acid; new concepts in the treatment of facial hyperpigmentation; phenol peeling; the use of lasers in facial resurfacing; the appropriate use of lasers in facial plastic surgery. Face lifting: facelifting incisions; traditional facelift; rejuvenation of the aging neck; subperiosteal facelift. Eyelid surgery: upper lid blepharoplasty; perspectives in blepharoplasty; transconjunctive lower blepharoplasty; transcojunctival lower eyelid blepharoplasty; the management of laxity in lower eyelid blepharoplasty; the role of botulinum toxin in facial plastic surgery; aesthetic otoplasty.