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Published on: September 27, 2024
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Antiaging Strategies Utilizing Multilayer Rejuvenation.
Wonseok Choi1,2,3, Jovian Wan1,2,3, Kyu-Ho Yi1,2,3
1Wonseok Choi, MD, is the Director of V Plastic Surgery in Daegu, Korea.
Plastic and Aesthetic Nursing
|September 30, 2025
Summary
This study explores multilevel facial rejuvenation procedures for aging. Case reports demonstrate the effectiveness of combining treatments like dermal fillers and neurotoxins for antiaging and skin lifting.
Area of Science:
- Plastic Surgery
- Dermatology
- Aesthetic Medicine
Background:
- Aging involves progressive changes in facial skin, muscle, bone, fat, and ligaments.
- Plastic surgeons categorize facial aging into upper, mid, and lower face, and neck regions.
- Aging effects are exacerbated by persistent facial expressions and muscle contractions.
Purpose of the Study:
- To present case reports on multilevel facial rejuvenation procedures.
- To highlight the effectiveness of combined antiaging treatments.
- To showcase before-and-after results in resting and expressive states.
Main Methods:
- Surgical options like facelifts and blepharoplasty.
- Energy-based technologies including high-intensity focused ultrasound, radiofrequency, and Nd:YAG lasers.
- Minimally invasive treatments such as dermal fillers, neurotoxins, skin boosters, and medical-grade threads.
Main Results:
- Multilevel rejuvenation procedures were performed on three female patients.
- Tailored injections of neurotoxins and dermal fillers addressed specific aging concerns, particularly in the lower face (perioral area, philtrum, lips, mouth corners).
- Before-and-after images demonstrated significant improvements in facial aesthetics during both resting and expressive states.
Conclusions:
- Combined therapeutic approaches offer effective facial rejuvenation.
- Targeted injections can restore volume and mitigate muscle-induced aging effects.
- Multilevel treatments provide comprehensive antiaging solutions for various facial regions.
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