OMSKU V- Cosmetic Surgery

Upon completion of this activity, the learner should be able to:

•Diagnose potential lower facial rejuvenation candidates and select the appropriate procedure to attain maximal results.
•Discuss facial anatomy as it pertains to biplane facelift and avoid potential danger zones.
•Describe tumescent and surgical technique for safe and effective biplane rhytidectomy.
•Evaluate potential rhinoplasty candidates and accurately diagnose based on anatomic regions.
•Describe differences between open and closed rhinoplasty techniques.
•Establish a surgical plan based on accurate diagnosis and discuss sequencing of open rhinoplasty technique.
•Describe the history of purse string facelifts.
•Identify safe anchoring zones for the purse string.
•Cite the basic steps in a purse string min facelift, as well as describe their execution.
•Analyze the diagnosis of midface volume loss and contemporary treatment options.
•Discuss implant availability and configuration and apply this to proper selection for a patients.
•Describe the regional anatomy and surgical approach for midfacial implant placement.
•Discuss the indications and contraindications for upper and lower lid blepharoplasties
•Describe the upper and lower lid anatomy
•Explain different blepharoplasty techniques
•Identify and treat blepharoplasty surgical complications
•Cite the differences in techniques and results between Superficial Plane Facelifts and Deep Plane Facelifts.
•Identify the complex anatomic planes and specific anatomic structures of the lower two-thirds of the face and of the neck soft tissue.
•Define the aging process of the lower two-thirds of the face and of the neck soft tissue.
•Review soft tissue rejuvenation of the facial soft tissue and be introduced to a more complex Extended subSMAS facelift technique which results in a more natural, long-lasting result.

• Series: OMS Knowledge Update (OMSKU V )
• Publisher:  2017
• Language: English