Prominent Nose
The Clinical Problem A prominent nose is regarded as abnormal if it is larger than average, but even within different cultures this is very subjective. Larger prevalence of the prominent…
Implantology
The Clinical Problem ( Fig. 23.1 ) Synopsis ■ The patient, a 20-year-old woman, suffered an injury to the anterior maxilla in a motor vehicle accident. There were no injuries…
Breast Reduction: Superomedial Pedicle Wise-Pattern Approach
The Clinical Problem Breast hypertrophy is a frequent condition in women. It may occur due to excessive development of glandular tissue during puberty, secondary to weight gain or as a…
The Small Breast
The Clinical Problem ( Fig. 25.1 ) Hypomastia is usually a developmental issue but may also be seen after pregnancy, breastfeeding, or major weight loss. It is well known how…
Aesthetic Nasal Tip Surgery
The Clinical Problem ( Fig. 16.1 ) There is great variance within the accepted norm for nasal tip appearance. Fat bulbous noses or sharply projecting nose tips are very complex…
The Turkey Neck: Surgical Management
The Clinical Problem Aging in white individuals is accompanied by jowls, submental laxity, or fullness and laxity, with banding of the platysma muscles. This combination is often referred to as…
Medical Rhinoplasty
The Clinical Problem ( Fig. 21.1 ) Increased nose self-awareness translates into increased patient concern and increased demand for relatively small changes in nasal contour. Medical rhinoplasty is especially well…
Aesthetic Dentistry of the Smile Line
The Clinical Problem ( Figs. 24.1A, 24.2A, 24.3A, 24.4A, 24.5A, and 24.6A ) 1. Bleaching of discolored teeth 2. Improving tooth length to enhance the smile line 3. Surgical correction…
Mastopexy With Mesh for Breast Ptosis
The Clinical Problem ( Fig. 27.1 ) Synopsis ■ Different classifications of breast ptosis have been put forward by Regnault and Kirwan, depending on the extent of the nipple-areola complex…
High SMAS Face Lift
The Clinical Problem ( Fig. 11.1 ) The patient looks in the mirror and at recent photographs and thinks that he or she looks old and tired. She or he…
