Operative Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Daniel Alam, MD, FACS, is the Head of the Section of Facial Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery in the Head and Neck Institute at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Alam graduated from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine as its valedictorian in 1996. While in medical school, he decided to pursue a career in facial plastic surgery, receiving his surgical training with an internship at the Massachusetts General Hospital in general surgery. He followed with four years of residency in the Harvard Medical School Program in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. After completing his training in Boston, he completed a fellowship in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery at the UCLA Medical Center and served on the faculty as a Clinical Instructor in Facial Plastic Surgery.

Table of Contents Cosmetic Surgery General 1. Patient Selection/Psychiatry 2. Photography 3. Local Anesthetics Rhinoplasty 1. Nasal Analysis 2. Septoplasty techniques 3. Open rhinoplasty approach 4. Delivery Approach 5. Non-Delivery Approach 6. Dorsal Hump Reduction/ Medial Osteotomy techniques 7. lateral Osteotomy 8. Tip rotation techniques 9. Tip Narrowing techniques 10. Tip Graft Techniques 11. Management of the Crooked Nose 12. Spreader Grafts 13. Batten Grafts 14. Dorsal Augmentation: onlay grafts 15. Cleft Nasal Repair 16. Rhinophyma Facelift 1. Facial Analysis 2. Minilift Techniques 3. Smas lift Technique 4. Deep Plane Facelifts 5. Necklifts 6. Cervicoplasty 7. Endoscopic Midface lift 8. Midface Implants 9. Chin Implants 10. TCA/Jessner Peels 11. Phenol Peels 12. CO2 Laser Resurfacing 13. Fraxel Laser Resurfacing Brow Lifts 1. Coronal/Pretrichial lifts 2. Endoscopic Brow lift 3. Mid forehead lift 4. Trans-bleph brow pexy 5. Chemical Brow lift Blepharoplasty 1. Upper Lid Blepharoplasty 2. Asian Eyelid Surgery 3. Transconjunctival Lower lid blepharoplasty 4. Skin Muscle flap Lower Lid Blepharoplasty 5. Soof Lifts Fillers 1. Nasolabial fold 2. Midfacial injection 3. Lip augmentation 4. Temple/ Lateral augmentation Botox 1. Corrugators and Brow 2. Lateral Eyelids and Crows feet 3. Perioral botox Reconstruction Local Flaps 1. Flap vascularity 2. Advancement flaps 3. Bilobed flaps 4. Rhomboid flaps 5. V-Y flaps 6. Note flaps (O-T) 7. Eyelid flaps Lip Reconstruction 1. Abbe Flaps 2. Estlander flaps 3. Karapandzic flaps 4. Bernard/Webster flaps 5. Free flaps 6. Millard Cleft lip repair 7. Tennyson Cleft Lip Repair 8. Bilateral Cleft lip repair Nasal Reconstruction 1. Reigard flaps 2. Paramedian Forehead flaps 3. Melolabial flaps 4. Ear cartilage Harvest 5. Rib cartilage harvest 6. Septal Mucosal flaps 7. Inferior turbinate flaps 8. Bipedicle mucosal flaps Oral Reconstruction 1. FAMM Flaps 2. Platysma Flaps 3. Furlow repairs 4. Langenback palate repairs 5. Two flap repairs 6. alveolar bone grafting Eyelid Reconstruction 1. Ptosis repair 2. Muller resection 3. Lateral Canthopexy 4. Lateral Tarsal Strip Canthal tendon repair 5. Gold weight 6. Lid Transposition Pedicled Flaps 1. Deltopectoral flap 2. Pectoralis major 3. Latissimus flap Free Flaps 1. Radial Forearm Flaps 2. ALT Flaps 3. Fibula Flaps 4. Latissimus free flap 5. Serratus free flap 6. Iliac Crest Free Flaps 7. Fascial Flaps