Techniques for Creating Inconspicuous Face-Lift Scars

    July 2003 in “ Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery ”
    Russell Kridel, Edmund S. Liu
    TLDR Proper incision techniques can make face-lift scars less noticeable.
    The document described techniques for planning face-lift incisions to avoid visible scars and other signs of surgery, such as temporal hair loss, conspicuous scars, unnatural tragus appearance, and posterior hairline distortion. It emphasized the importance of specific surgical maneuvers to prevent these issues and provided special considerations for male patients and for correcting visible incision lines from previous surgeries.
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