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Platysma bands are caused by excessive muscular activity and a novel threefold approach (denervation, platysmaplasty, and skin resection) was developed to minimize recurrence.To investigate the efficacy, tolerability, and satisfaction of th…

[BACKGROUND] Interventions to enhance lip volume and shape are common aesthetic procedures to counter signs of aging. [OBJECTIVES] This study aimed to assess the efficacy of Art Filler Lips (AFL), with or without retouching, at restoring l…

Knowledge of anatomy not only allows optimal treatment and therefore full satisfaction of our patients, but is also fundamental in the prevention of complications. A thorough understanding of aging allows for effective treatments, as most p…

[INTRODUCTION] Art Filler Volume (AFV) is a hyaluronic acid (HA)-based filler formulated with "Tri-Hyal" technology, a unique combination of three sizes of HA chains. This study assessed AFV efficacy and safety over 18 months when used to r…

[BACKGROUND] Validated, objective clinical scales are needed to assess aesthetic improvement of the lips after augmentation with dermal fillers. [OBJECTIVE] To develop a lip fullness rating scale and establish its reliability for grading s…

[BACKGROUND] Despite a growing interest among men in cosmetic procedures such as botulinum toxin, comparator clinical trial data in this population are limited. [OBJECTIVES] The authors sought to compare the efficacy and safety of prabotul…

[BACKGROUND] To minimize complications with injectable fillers, aesthetic practitioners need a detailed knowledge of facial anatomy. [OBJECTIVE] To describe a novel approach ("subtractive anatomy") to identify locations where lip eversion …

[BACKGROUND] PrabotulinumtoxinA is a 900-kDa botulinum toxin type A produced by Clostridium botulinum. [OBJECTIVES] The authors sought to investigate the efficacy and safety of prabotulinumtoxinA compared to onabotulinumtoxinA and placebo …

Prominent platysma bands in the neck are one of the first signs of aging. There is increasing demand for surgical facial rejuvenation, including procedures to tighten skin and muscle in the neck; however, obtaining long-lasting results is a…

Long-term follow-up data following 2 breast enhancement treatments with stabilized hyaluronic acid (HA) gel are limited. Although HA gel is no longer marketed for breast enhancement, there is a clinical need for information about follow-up …

The use of botulinum toxin in the lower face is more complex and less reliable than its use in the upper face. Use in the lower face is also fraught with more adverse events. The anatomy of the lower face is complex, as the muscles of this …

[BACKGROUND] Emervel consists of a range of 5 hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers (Touch, Classic, Lips, Deep, and Volume), with a fixed HA concentration (20 mg/mL), and various degrees of cross-linking and calibration. [OBJECTIVES] To describe t…

[BACKGROUND] Increasing volume is an important part of facial rejuvenation since volume loss is common and typically age-related. HA E Volume is a moderately firm gel designed to be injected into the subcutaneous tissue for volume enhanceme…

[BACKGROUND] Full-face rejuvenation with dermal fillers in patients with multiple aesthetic indications is rarely studied. [OBJECTIVE] To assess whether a new range of hyaluronic acid filler is suitable for full-face rejuvenation and to ev…

Facial threads have been in use for ten years as an alternative to early face lifting, in case of premature drooping of the face. These threads, combined with other techniques (lipostructure, lipoaspiration), are used for rejuvenation of ag…

One of the marks of the youth of a face is the absence of ptosis of the cheek and the perfect delimitation of the neck with an angle well defined. The objective of this work is to present our surgical technique for the treatment of the lowe…

This first French national survey of the deep vein thrombosis and embolism risk during plastic and aesthetic surgery shows the reality of this complication. Eighty percent of the french plastic surgeons had deep vein thrombosis in their pat…

Augmentation mammoplasty is one of the most popular and frequently performed aesthetic operations. The implants are not, however, without complications; and many have been reported in order to this surgical procedure: hematoma, infection, s…

The authors studied the risk of thromboembolism in a randomized study of 190 abdominoplasties. In this study, none of the classical risk factors (weight, operating time, weight of the surgical specimen, combined surgery) were significant. O…

The use of gracilis as muscular or myocutaneous flap is very well-known. The authors report 20 cases of gracilis flap including 13 reconstructions of the vaginal cavity following extended abdomino-perineal resection. Some technical points c…

Regional island fasciocutaneous flaps are the method of choice for the treatment of skin defects in the heel. They give good functional results with minimal esthetic sequelae.…