Ethnic Considerations in Facial Plastic Surgery

Section I General Considerations

1 The New Definition of Beauty

2 Surgical Anatomy of the Face: Evaluating Racial Differences

3 Ethnic Reflections Emphasizing the Nose

4 The Consultation

Section II The Latin American/Mestizo Perspective

5 Aesthetic, Ethnic, and Cultural Considerations and Current Cosmetic Trends in Mestizo Patients in Latin America

6 Mestizo Rhinoplasty Using a Structural Open Approach

7 Revision Rhinoplasty Techniques in Thick-Skinned Patients

8 Approaches to the Midface in Heavy-Skinned Patients

9 Minimal Incision Facelift Technique

10 Eyebrow Lift Technique

11 Noninvasive Procedures in Mestizo Patients: What Works and What Patients Want

Section III The African Perspective

12 Aesthetic, Ethnic, and Cultural Considerations and Current Cosmetic Trends in the African Descent Population

13 Dorsal Augmentation Techniques in the African Descent Platyrrhine Nose

14 Approach to the Nasal Base in Patients of African Descent

15 Rhytidectomy in Dark-Skinned Patients

16 Lip Remodeling Surgical Techniques

Section IV The Asian Perspective

17 Aesthetic, Ethnic, and Cultural Considerations and Current Cosmetic Trends in the Asian Population

18 Primary Rhinoplasty Techniques: Use of Costal Cartilage

19 Implants in Rhinoplasty

20 Rhinoplasty in Patients from South Asia

21 Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty Techniques in East Asian Patients

22 Surgical and Nonsurgical Techniques for Treating the Square Jaw

23 Surgical Techniques for the Correction of Hanging Ala

24 Minimally Invasive Techniques in East Asian and Southeast Asian Peoples: What Do Patients Want?

Section V The Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Perspective

25 Aesthetic, Ethnic, and Cultural Considerations and Current Cosmetic Trends in the Mediterranean and Middle East

26 Rhinoplasty in Mediterranean Patients

27 Managing the Long, Droopy Nasal Tip

28 Approaches to the Middle Eastern Nose

29 Midface Lift: Our Current Approaches

Section VI Special Topics

30 Nuances of Fat Grafting in the Face of the Mixed-Race Patient

31 Scar and Keloid Treatment in Patients with Dark Skin Types

32 Skin-Tightening Devices in Mixed-Race Patients