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February 2012 in “Facial Plastic Surgery” The mini-lift is a less invasive face-lift for younger patients that is quicker, cheaper, and has a fast recovery, but is less effective for the midface and excessive neck skin.
4 citations,
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142 citations,
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1 citations,
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3 citations,
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20 citations,
March 2015 in “Archives of Plastic Surgery” Facelifts for Asians are challenging due to thicker, heavier skin.
April 2024 in “Deleted Journal” Scalp pain should be classified as a type of headache.
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32 citations,
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71 citations,
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8 citations,
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5 citations,
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44 citations,
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January 2018 in “Georg Thieme Verlag eBooks” Hair transplantation is a surgical procedure to move hair to bald areas, requires good donor hair, and results show in about a year.
183 citations,
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