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Aesthetic and Functional Outcomes of Simultaneous Rhinoplasty and Lip Lift Surgery: A Systematic Review
Raad Alnami1, Suhael Ahmed2, Alhanouf S Alashrah3
1Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Khamis Mushait General Hospital, Asser, SAU.
Cureus
|December 11, 2024
Summary
Combined rhinoplasty and lip lift surgeries offer high patient satisfaction and excellent aesthetic results. This popular facial enhancement procedure is safe and effective, with minimal complications reported.
Area of Science:
- Plastic Surgery
- Aesthetic Medicine
- Otolaryngology
Background:
- Rhinoplasty and lip lift are key facial aesthetic procedures.
- Concurrent surgery is increasingly popular for facial balance.
- Limited data exists on combined rhinoplasty and lip lift outcomes.
Purpose of the Study:
- Evaluate aesthetic outcomes of simultaneous rhinoplasty and lip lift.
- Assess complications associated with the combined procedure.
- Determine patient satisfaction levels post-surgery.
Main Methods:
- Systematic review following PRISMA guidelines.
- Literature search across major scientific databases (PubMed, Scopus, etc.).
- Newcastle-Ottawa Scale (NOS) for bias assessment; data synthesis.
Main Results:
- Six studies with 361 patients included.
- High patient satisfaction and favorable aesthetic outcomes (improved angles, shorter lip length).
- Minimal complications (mild scarring, temporary paresthesia); positive functional outcomes.
Conclusions:
- Simultaneous rhinoplasty and lip lift surgery is safe and effective.
- The combined approach enhances facial harmony with high satisfaction.
- Further research on long-term outcomes and technique optimization is recommended.
