MID FACE FACELIFT

Course overview

FACELIFTING IS A COMMONLY PERFORMED PROCEDURE IN PATIENTS WISHING TO HAVE A MORE YOUTHFUL APPEARING FACE. THERE ARE MANY DIFFERENT MEANS BY WHICH SURGERY CAN ADDRESS A PATIENT'S SPECIFIC GOALS. THIS ACTIVITY DESCRIBES THE RELEVANT ANATOMY AND STANDARD TECHNIQUES IN APPROACHING THE AGING MID-FACE. THIS ACTIVITY ALSO REVIEWS THE ROLE OF THE HEALTHCARE TEAM IN EVALUATING AND MANAGING PATIENTS WHO DECIDE TO UNDERGO SURGICAL INTERVENTION.