Ancillary Soft Tissue Procedures of Zygoma Reduction
1. While performing malar contouring procedure in Asians, plastic surgeons should pay special attention to ethnic characteristics of Asians whose prominent high cheekbone is usually accompanied by up-slanted eyes as well as abundant and thick soft tissues
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Facial Bone Contouring Surgery A Practical Guide
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Facial Bone Contouring Surgery
Sanghoon Park Editor
Facial Bone Contouring Surgery A Practical Guide
Editor Sanghoon Park Center for Facial Bone Surgery Department of Plastic Surgery ID Hospital Seoul, South Korea
ISBN 978-981-10-2725-3 ISBN 978-981-10-2726-0 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-981-10-2726-0 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017953022 © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. The registered company address is: 152 Beach Road, #21-01/04 Gateway East, Singapore 189721, Singapore
Preface
Surgery on the facial bone, which was introduced by Dr. Tessier, has evolved through Dr. McCarthy in the last 60 years. From this background, facial bone contouring surgery has evolved from Dr. Se-Min Baek in the last 30 years. In both fields, I have been a witness to the progress of this discipline in Korea and in New York. Facial bone contouring surgery has gained popularity recently in many Asian countries, including Korea. Sequentially, it has become increasingly popular in Western countries, especially with the increase in surgical demands among the Asian populations who live in Western regions. Thus, it is about time for facial surgeons who are in clinical practice in either Asian or Western countries to learn and master the various surgical techniques for facial bone contouring surgery. Meanwhile, previous publications on facial bone surgery are mainly textbook based and thus have limitations on covering the various surgical procedures for cosmetic purposes. Moreover, they lack in-depth information and state-of-the-art knowledge on facial bone contouring surgery because most books are written simply as an introd
