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Gabriela M Espinoza1, John B Holds
1Department of Ophthalmology, Washington University School of Medicine, 4921 Parkview Place, Suite 12C, Saint Louis, MO 63110, USA.
Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America
|October 29, 2005
Abstract:
Cosmetic rejuvenation of the periorbital area has been an area of continual advancement in surgical knowledge over the past century. It is anticipated that some new currently described advances will be incorporated into continuing practice patterns, with advances in nonsurgical rejuvenation and surgical techniques.
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