Minimally Invasive Procedures in Facial Plastic Surgery, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics (The Clinics: Surgery Book 21)

A collection of minimally invasive facial rejuvenation techniques are examined to answer the question: Are they replacing more traditional/aggressive surgical procedures? This clinical and surgical information in Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics examines the increasing use of less invasive procedures and addresses how these are changing the surgeon’ s traditional approaches.

15-minute rhinoplasty, 1-hour facelift, lunchtime laser treatment, 5-minute Botox .

all are very much in the public consciousness and facial plastic surgeons address minimally invasive procedures with the question: Do they work? What is the evidence in terms of outcomes for each of the procedures addressed?