Cobo Ethnic Considerations in Facial Plastic Surgery

1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-62623-024-8
Verlag: Thieme Medical Publishers
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 402 Seiten, PDF

Written by leading plastic surgeons from five different continents across the globe, this facial plastic surgery reference gives readers the tools they need to successfully perform surgical and non-surgical procedures on patients of various ethnicities. It includes sections on facial plastic surgery procedures performed on Latin, African, Asian, and Mediterranean/Middle Eastern patients, along with a final section on special topics such as fat grafting for mixed race patients and keloid treatments for dark skinned patients.

Key Features:

• Online access to more than 20 videos in which the authors perform facial plastic surgery procedures described in the book
• More than 700 full-color illustrations clarify procedures presented in the text
• Covers all the major plastic and facial plastic surgery procedures performed on patients from different ethnic groups

The contributors to this textbook are experts from various regions of the world. The wealth of information provided reflects the needs of patients from diverse ethnic backgrounds and their unique concepts of beauty. Each contributor offers readers expert advice on how to approach different ethnic groups and what procedures best meet the needs of each group.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Cobo, Roxana

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Medizinische Soziologie & Psychologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Chirurgie Plastische, Rekonstruktive & Kosmetische Chirurgie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Chirurgie Mund-, Kiefer- & Gesichtschirurgie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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