Ethnic considerations in facial aesthetic surgery

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Ethnic considerations in facial aesthetic surgery

editor, W. Earle Matory, Jr. ; illustrator, Kim Hogatt

Lippincott-Raven, c1998

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This manual seeks to provide the cosmetic surgeon with the knowledge and guidance needed to safely enhance facial features in individuals of different cultural or ethnic backgrounds, with the least amount of distortion or ethnic effacement. It identifies the ideal characteristics of beauty in a number of facial types, as well as the specific surgical techniques. It also addresses preoperative, medical, social, legal, psychological, and cultural issues.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 General considerations: patient selection for aesthetic surgery in the non-Caucasian - practical guidelines
  • psychological considerations
  • addressing the needs of the hostile patient and preventing the unhappy patient
  • medicolegal considerations
  • anthropologic and psychologic considerations. Part 2 Definitions of beauty: parameters of Caucasian attractiveness
  • the definition of beauty
  • definitions of beauty in the ethnic patient. Part 3 Skin care for people of colour: editor's commentary
  • skin care for patients of colour
  • skin care in people of colour. Part 4 The ageing patient: ageing in people of colour. Part 5 Abnormal scarring: editor's commentary
  • disorders of excessive scarring. Part 6 The African-American: editor's commentary
  • ethnic considerations in the African-American
  • rhinoplasty in the African-American. Part 7 The Asian: editor's commentary
  • the Asian
  • the Filipino and Polynesian. Part 8 The Hispanic: editor's commentary
  • the Hispano-American . Part 9 The Mediterranean: editor's commentary
  • the Mediterranean nose. Part 10 The Middle-Eastern: editor's commentary
  • the Middle-Eastern nose
  • the Middle-Eastern patient. Part 11 The Northern European: editor's commentary
  • rhinoplasty in the Northern European.

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