Preface

    February 2010 in “ Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America ”
    Samuel M. Lam
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    TLDR The document introduces a guide on facial plastic surgery for diverse ethnic groups.
    The document serves as a preface to an edition of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics that focuses on considerations in facial plastic surgery for non-Caucasian patients. It highlights the increasing diversity of patients seeking cosmetic enhancement, including those of African, Hispanic, Asian, and Middle Eastern descent. The edition covers a range of topics such as cultural considerations, aging face rejuvenation, ethnic lip reduction, hair restoration, and rhinoplasty techniques, as well as the management of difficult-to-treat ethnic skin using advanced lasers and traditional peels. The edition features contributions from an international group of experts in various disciplines, making it a valuable reference for aesthetic surgeons working with the non-White face. The preface indicates that the edition aims to be an indispensable resource in the context of a growing interest from non-White patients in facial plastic surgery.
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