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Single-stage Dynamic Reanimation of the Smile in Irreversible Facial Paralysis by Free Functional Muscle Transfer
Published on: March 1, 2015
Malar and submalar augmentation
William J Binder1, Babak Azizzadeh
1Division of Head and Neck Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90212, USA. wjbmd8@aol.com
Abstract:
Over the past four decades, revolutionary improvements in the design and manufacture of facial implants have broadened the application of midface augmentation. The contemporary practice of facial rejuvenation reflects a 20-year culmination of rapid advances made in the understanding and treatment of midface aging. This article highlights the practice of malar and submalar augmentation: when and how it should be used.