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    involves surgical procedures to enhance or reconstruct facial features

    Facial Surgery, also known as Facial Plastic Surgery, involves surgical procedures aimed at enhancing or reconstructing the facial features. This can include cosmetic surgeries like facelifts and rhinoplasty to improve appearance, as well as reconstructive surgeries to repair facial trauma, congenital defects, or the effects of diseases such as cancer.

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      November 2013 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      The document concludes that careful techniques, proper patient selection, and management strategies are crucial to minimize complications in facial plastic surgery.
      Complications of Rhytidectomy

      research Complications of Rhytidectomy

      47 citations, August 2005 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      Face-lifts can lead to complications like bleeding, nerve injury, skin death, hair loss, and rare infections, with careful surgery reducing risks.
      Hair Restoration: Micrografts and Flaps

      research Hair Restoration: Micrografts and Flaps

      5 citations, July 2002 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      The book is a useful, illustrated guide for beginners in hair transplantation, but may be too basic for experienced surgeons.
      Hair Restoration: Micrografts and Flaps

      research Hair Restoration: Micrografts and Flaps

      July 2002 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      The book "Hair Restoration: Micrografts and Flaps" is a useful guide for beginners in hair transplantation, covering techniques, postoperative care, and various types of alopecia.
      Hair-Bearing Flaps for Baldness

      research Hair-Bearing Flaps for Baldness

      5 citations, January 1985 in “Facial Plastic Surgery”
      Flap surgery is effective for treating male baldness, offering immediate results with dense hair growth.
      Hair Restoration and Removal

      research Hair Restoration and Removal

      May 2004 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      Hair restoration techniques improved rapidly in 2004, leading to more natural results, with a shift to microscopic methods and diverse treatments including medical management, cloning, and surgical techniques. Laser hair removal was also mentioned.
      Hair Restoration and Removal

      research Hair Restoration and Removal

      May 2004 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      Hair restoration techniques improved rapidly in 2004, leading to more natural results, with a shift to microscopic methods and diverse treatments including medical management, cloning, and surgical techniques. Laser hair removal was also mentioned.
      Local Flaps of the Head and Neck

      research Local Flaps of the Head and Neck

      1 citations, January 2010 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      The document concludes that local flaps are effective for reconstructive surgery in the head and neck, offering good skin match and function.
      Common Dermatologic Procedures

      research Common Dermatologic Procedures

      9 citations, September 2015 in “Medical Clinics of North America”
      The document explains how to do skin procedures, care after surgery, and when to use certain treatments.
      Hair Transplantation in Cicatricial Alopecias

      research Hair Transplantation in Cicatricial Alopecias

      2 citations, January 2013 in “Hair therapy & transplantation”
      Hair transplants can be a treatment for scarring hair loss if there's good blood flow and no active disease.
      The State of the Art in Surgical Hair Restoration

      research The State of the Art in Surgical Hair Restoration

      August 1999 in “Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery”
      In 1999, surgical hair restoration improved a lot, making hair look more natural with fewer procedures, thanks to better scalp treatments and a new method called follicular-unit hair grafting.
      A Philosophy and Strategy for Surgical Hair Restoration

      research A Philosophy and Strategy for Surgical Hair Restoration

      November 2002 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      Scalp reduction gives the most natural result for significant crown baldness, despite potential complications, and a systematic approach to surgical hair restoration results in few complications and high graft survival.
      Surgical Management for Hair Restoration: A Review of Contemporary Techniques

      research Surgical Management for Hair Restoration: A Review of Contemporary Techniques

      May 2023 in “Aesthetic Plastic Surgery”
      The document concludes that there are various surgical techniques for hair restoration, their success depends on the surgeon's skill, patient's health, and quality of donor hair, and they can potentially improve the mental well-being of those with hair loss.
      Surgical Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia

      research Surgical Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia

      January 1990 in “Springer eBooks”
      The document talks about three main surgical treatments for hair loss: punch hair transplantation, alopecia reduction, and flap hair transplantation.
      Advances in Scalp Reconstruction

      research Advances in Scalp Reconstruction

      26 citations, July 2006 in “Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery”
      New techniques in scalp reconstruction have improved cosmetic results and reduced complications, especially for large defects.
      Philosophy and Technique in Hair Restoration Surgery

      research Philosophy and Technique in Hair Restoration Surgery

      3 citations, July 1997 in “Current problems in dermatology”
      Hair restoration surgery has evolved over time, with a focus on natural-looking results and managing patient expectations, while also considering potential complications and the lifelong progression of male pattern baldness.