JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery
Mission Statement:JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery is a multispecialty journal whose key mission is to provide facial plastic surgeons the most accurate and innovative information available to enhance their patients ’ quality of life. (Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery)
Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery - January 1, 2019 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Source Type: research

Postoperative Ecchymosis and Edema After Creation of Subperiosteal Tunnels in Rhinoplasty
This randomized clinical trial assesses the efficacy of the creation of subperiosteal tunnels prior to lateral osteotomies during rhinoplasty at reducing postoperative ecchymosis and edema. (Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery)
Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery - December 27, 2018 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Source Type: research

The Bipedicled Orbicularis Oculi Myocutaneous Flap for the Repair of Paralytic Ectropion
This case series describes the bipedicled orbicularis oculi myocutaneous flap as a new surgical approach for paralytic eyelid syndrome. (Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery)
Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery - December 20, 2018 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Source Type: research

Fat Injection in Facial Artery
To the Editor We read with great interest the article by Liu et al titled “Association of Autologous Fat Injection in Facial Artery With Ophthalmological Complications.” (Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery)
Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery - December 20, 2018 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Source Type: research

Willingness to Pay for Increased Attractiveness Through Rhinoplasty
This cross-sectional study uses web-based survey data to evaluate casual observers ’ willingness to pay for increased attractiveness through rhinoplasty and to determine a monetary value for changes in attractiveness. (Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery)
Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery - December 13, 2018 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Source Type: research

Assessment of Hedgehog Signaling Pathway for Bone Regeneration in a Rat Mandibular Defect
This animal model study investigates whether a biosynthetic bone graft cross-linked with smoothened agonist activates the hedgehog signaling pathway in the reconstruction of craniofacial bony defects in female rats and if this is associated with bone regeneration. (Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery)
Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery - December 6, 2018 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Source Type: research

Evaluation of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Rhinoplasty
This systematic review and meta-analysis compares the pooled results of randomized clinical trials that examined the effect of antibiotic preventive therapy on postoperative complications in patients undergoing rhinoplasty. (Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery)
Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery - November 29, 2018 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Source Type: research

Improving Rhinoplasty With Evidence
Sir William Osler once stated that “The practice of medicine is an art, based on science. Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.” While Osler’s comment was made in 1893, over a century later it remains true that much variability exists in health care and that this variation in care is thought to contrib ute to significant waste. To some extent, this variability persists due to a perceived lack of high-quality evidence on which to base treatment decisions. This may be particularly relevant in surgery, where randomized clinical trials (RCTs), considered to provide the highest level of evidence,...
Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery - November 29, 2018 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Source Type: research

Eyebrow-lift With Frontal Muscle Plication
This Surgical Pearl presents the eyebrow-lift with frontal muscle plication technique. (Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery)
Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery - November 21, 2018 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Source Type: research

Duration of Facial Plastic Ambulatory Surgery and Complication Risk
This systematic review examines the association of the length of surgical procedures performed at ambulatory surgery centers with the risk of complications. (Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery)
Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery - November 21, 2018 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Source Type: research

JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery
Mission Statement:JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery is a multispecialty journal whose key mission is to provide facial plastic surgeons the most accurate and innovative information available to enhance their patients ’ quality of life. (Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery)
Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery - November 15, 2018 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Source Type: research

November/December 2018 Issue Highlights
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Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery - November 15, 2018 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Source Type: research

Topical Tazarotene Gel, 0.1%, as a Novel Treatment Approach for Atrophic Postacne Scars
This randomized active-controlled clinical trial using a split-face design compares the efficacy and tolerability of the at-home application of topical tazarotene gel, 0.1%, and physician-administered microneedle therapy for the treatment of facial atrophic postacne scarring. (Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery)
Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery - November 15, 2018 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Source Type: research

Health Impairment From Nasal Airway Obstruction and Changes in Health Outcomes From Septorhinoplasty
This case series study examines the association of nasal airway obstruction and subsequent open septorhinoplasty with health outcomes in Australia. (Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery)
Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery - November 15, 2018 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Source Type: research

Transconjunctival Fat Removal and Resected Fat Grafting for Lower Eye Bag and Tear Trough Deformity
This study reviews the outcomes of transconjunctival fat removal followed by resected fat grafting in patients undergoing treatment for eye bags. (Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery)
Source: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery - November 8, 2018 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Source Type: research