Emerging Tools And Trends In Facial Plastic Surgery An Issue Of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics

Download or read book Emerging Tools and Trends in Facial Plastic Surgery, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics written by Paul Carniol and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-05-28 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Facial Plastic Surgeons continually strive to improve their patients’ results and procedure experience. The material in this issue presents how to stay on “the cutting edge with innovative tools and techniques while performing efficacious, innovative, and relatively safe procedures. The topics include latest laser procedures, ultrasound treatment, platelet fibrin matrix gels, stem cell studies, and chemical peel techniques, among other innovations. These reviews of procedures, techniques, and devices should be considered in the light of evidence based medicine. There may be limited data as to their potential outcomes and complications, as is frequently the case with innovations in Facial Plastic Surgery. A comprehensive overview of the emerging procedures and tools and discussion of outcomes, considerations, complications, and successes are presented here.