Written by leading plastic surgeons from five different continents across the globe, this facial plastic surgery reference gives readers the tools they need to successfully perform surgical and non-surgical procedures on patients of various ethnicities. It includes sections on facial plastic surgery procedures performed on Latin, African, Asian, and Mediterranean/Middle Eastern patients, along with a final section on special topics such as fat grafting for mixed race patients and keloid treatments for dark skinned patients.

Key Features:

• • Online access to more than 20 videos in which the authors perform facial plastic surgery procedures described in the book

• • More than 700 full-color illustrations clarify procedures presented in the text

• • Covers all the major plastic and facial plastic surgery procedures performed on patients from different ethnic groups

The contributors to this textbook are experts from various regions of the world. The wealth of information provided reflects the needs of patients from diverse ethnic backgrounds and their unique concepts of beauty.  Each contributor offers readers expert advice on how to approach different ethnic groups and what procedures best meet the needs of each group.

From the Back Cover

Contents

۱ The New Definition of Beauty
۲ Surgical Anatomy of the Face: Evaluating Racial Differences
۳ Ethnic Reflections Emphasizing the Nose
۴ The Consultation
۵ Aesthetic, Ethnic,and Cultural Considerations and Current Cosmetic Trends in Mestizo Patients in Latin America
۶ Mestizo Rhinoplasty Using a Structural Open Approach
۷ Revision Rhinoplasty Techniques in Thick-Skinned Patients
۸ Approaches to the Midface in Fleavy-Skinned Patients
۹ Minimal Incision Facelift Technique
۱۰ Eyebrow Lift Technique
۱۱ Noninvasive Procedures in Mestizo Patients: What Works and What Patients Want
۱۲ Aesthetic, Ethnic,and Cultural Considerations and Current Cosmetic Trends in the African Descent Population
۱۳ Dorsal Augmentation Techniques in the African Descent Platyrrhine Nose
۱۴ Approach to the Nasal Base in Patients of African Descent
۱۵ Rhytidectomy in Dark-Skinned Patients
۱۶ Lip Remodeling Surgical Techniques
۱۷ Aesthetic, Ethnic,and Cultural Considerations and Current Cosmetic Trends in the Asian Population
۱۸ Primary Rhinoplasty Techniques: Use of Costal Cartilage
۱۹ Implants in Rhinoplasty
۲۰ Rhinoplasty in Patients from South Asia
۲۱ Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty Techniques in East Asian Patients
۲۲ Surgical and Nonsurgical Techniques for Treating the Square Jaw
۲۳ Surgical Techniques for the Correction of Hanging Ala
۲۴ Minimally Invasive Techniques in East Asian and Southeast Asian Peoples: What Do Patients Want?
۲۵ Aesthetic, Ethnic,and Cultural Considerations and Current Cosmetic Trends in the Mediterranean and Middle East
۲۶ Rhinoplasty in Mediterranean Patients
۲۷ Managing the Long, Droopy Nasal Tip
۲۸ Approaches to the Middle Eastern Nose
۲۹ Midface Lift: Our Current Approaches
۳۰ Nuances of Fat Grafting in the Face of the Mixed-Race Patient
۳۱ Scar and Keloid Treatment in Patients with Dark Skin Types
۳۲ Skin-Tightening Devices in Mixed-Race Patients