Plastic Surgery in Men

Historically, when reviewing the aesthetic literature, men did not represent a distinct entity; they were infrequently written about and actually more often an afterthought. Techniques devoted exclusively to men were rarely described. Rather, procedures used in the preponderance of our female patients were adapted to men, all while knowing the special challenges and often higher complication rates that men exhibit. Over the last few decades, patients and society inevitably changed and evolved; cultural norms and morals shifted, and a notable rise in men seeking cosmetic enhancement ensued.

Source: Clinics in Plastic Surgery - March 16, 2022 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: Alan Matarasso Tags: Preface Source Type: research