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The craniofacial muscles are a collection of approximately 20 thin skeletal muscles situated beneath the skin of the face and scalp. These muscles, primarily responsible for the vast array of human facial expressions, originate from the bones or fibrous structures of the skull and extend outwards to connect with the skin. While most skeletal muscles in the body are enveloped in thick fascia, facial muscles generally have a more delicate fascial covering, with the buccinator muscle being a...

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    Modern cosmetic facial surgery offers Canadians enhanced appearance and psychological benefits. Procedures like rhinoplasty and rhytidectomy improve facial contours and reduce aging signs, often on an outpatient basis.

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    Area of Science:

    • Plastic Surgery
    • Aesthetic Medicine
    • Dermatology

    Background:

    • Canadians are increasingly prioritizing healthier lifestyles and seeking aesthetic improvements.
    • Cosmetic facial surgery aims to enhance appearance and provide psychological benefits for patients with realistic expectations.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review modern cosmetic facial surgery techniques available to Canadians.
    • To highlight procedures for improving facial contour defects and signs of aging.

    Main Methods:

    • Overview of common cosmetic facial surgery procedures.
    • Discussion of techniques for facial contouring (rhinoplasty, mentoplasty, otoplasty, malarplasty).
    • Description of facial rejuvenation surgeries (forehead lift, eyelid lift, rhytidectomy, liposuction, chemical peeling).

    Main Results:

    • Most cosmetic facial surgeries can be performed under local anesthesia on an outpatient basis.
    • Various surgical and non-surgical options exist for facial contour enhancement and rejuvenation.
    • Emerging trends include collagen implantation and fat transfer for contour defects.

    Conclusions:

    • Cosmetic facial surgery can significantly enhance appearance and psychological well-being.
    • A range of established and newer techniques are available for facial aesthetic improvement.
    • Patient expectations are crucial for successful outcomes in cosmetic facial surgery.