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A surgical solution to the deep nasolabial fold
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
|June 1, 1996
Summary
This study presents a new technique for improving the nasolabial fold, a common concern in facial rejuvenation. While not a final solution, the described method offers significant aesthetic improvement when performed correctly.
Area of Science:
- Plastic Surgery
- Aesthetic Medicine
- Facial Anatomy
Background:
- The nasolabial fold is a persistent challenge in achieving a youthful facial appearance.
- Numerous techniques exist for nasolabial fold improvement, yet none are universally definitive.
Purpose of the Study:
- To describe a novel surgical technique for the improvement of the nasolabial fold.
- To provide a practical solution for a common aesthetic concern in facial rejuvenation.
Main Methods:
- Anatomic assessments informed the development of the described technique.
- The procedure is designed as a simple, outpatient intervention.
- It can be performed independently or concurrently with a facelift procedure.
Main Results:
- The technique, when executed properly, yields significant improvement in the nasolabial fold.
- It offers a viable option for patients seeking facial rejuvenation.
Conclusions:
- The presented technique offers a significant advancement in addressing the nasolabial fold.
- This method provides a simple, effective solution for improving facial aesthetics, suitable for outpatient settings.