Posts Tagged ‘anatomy’

Rejuvenation of the Upper Eyelid

This article focuses on surgical rejuvenation of the upper eyelid with an emphasis on the eyelid anatomy, aging of the eyes, clinical evaluation, surgical technique, and postoperative complications. The paradigm has shifted to a more conservative resection of skin, muscle, and fat to preserve fullness to the upper eyelid that portrays youthfulness. (Source: Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America)

Management of the Asian Upper Eyelid

Relating the rejuvenation of the eye in terms of the Asian face, this article covers the unique set of strategies for this population that include understanding cultural and aesthetic aspects of the Asian patient, anatomy of the Asian patient, and techniques that would be appropriate based on these cultural and anatomic considerations. Along with strategic planning, a detailed surgical technique is presented with graphic examples, in addition to a brief guide to postoperative care. (Source: Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America)

Periocular Anatomy and Aging

This article discusses the anatomy of the periocular region in terms of how the parts interact and what happens anatomically with aging. Detailed function of the anatomic area is also presented. Periocular anatomy, the lacrimal system, and orbital anatomy are first discussed, followed by characteristics of aging. (Source: Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America)

Autologous Fat and Fillers in Periocular Rejuvenation

Facial volume loss is an important component of facial aging, especially in the periocular region. The authors evaluate the normal and aging anatomy of the periocular region and then discuss volume restoration of this region using hyaluronic acid, calcium hydroxylapatite, and autologous fat transfer. Preoperative assessment, operative technique, postoperative care, and complications are addressed. (Source: Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America)

The Brow and Forehead in Periocular Rejuvenation

This article discusses anatomy, preoperative evaluation and considerations, surgical techniques, and complications in rejuvenation of forehead and brow. (Source: Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America)