About Face

Procedures Menu

About Face

Contents

Preface

Introduction

The Surgery of Happiness
Choosing a Surgeon
Are You a Good Candidate?

Chapter One:

The Facial Assessment
Balance and Proportion
The Possibilities

Chapter Two:

Aging Skin
Factors That Age the Skin
How Skin Ages
Hollowing
Sagging
Wrinkling
Surface Skin Techniques
Vitamin A Acid Cream
Nonsurgical Face-lifts
Injection Treatments
Peels

Chapter Three:

The Eye Region
Upper and Lower Lip Surgery
Forehead-lift
The Single Lid (Oriental Eye)
Permanent Lash Enhancement

Chapter Four:

Acne Scarring
Types of Scars
Scar Treatments
Dermabrasion
Injections
Dermal Punch Grafting
Excision
Face-lift

Chapter Five:

Accidents
Emergency Care
Minimizing Scarring
Scar Repair
Excision
Scar Transformation
Dermabrasion

Chapter Six:

The Face-lift
Lower Face-lift
Liposuction
The Chin

Chapter Seven:

The Lips
The Shape
What Can Be Done
Chin Surgery
Lip Surgery
The Paris Lip

Chapter Eight:

The Nose
The Psychology of Rhinoplasty Patients
Expectations
Initial Surgery
Making the Nose Smaller
Saddle Nose
Columella Deformity
Revisional Treatment
Recovery

Chapter Nine:

The Ears
Flyaway Ears
Surgery

Chapter Ten:

Hair Transplants
Types of Male Pattern Baldness
Surgery
Punch Grafting
Flaps
Scalp Reduction
Scalp Expansion

In Closing...........

Appendices

Provincal Medical Associations
Estimated Prices
Further Reading
About the Authors

Index