The transfixion and hemitransfixion incision provide access to the caudal septum in endonasal rhinoplasty. The complete transfixion incision separates the medial crura from the septum. The hemitransfixion incision is only made on one side, and usually stops short of the anterior nasal spine, preserving tip support. The nasal dorsum is not approached with the transfixion […]
The greater auricular nerve and accessory nerves must be protected during rhytidectomy. Extra caution should be exercised when performing dissection in Erb’s point area. Remaining superficial to the fascia over the sternomastoid at Erb’s point ensures that injury to the greater auricular and accessory nerve is avoided Erb’s point is located 6 cm inferior to
Chemical peels are classified according their depth of penetration into superficial, medium, and deep depth peels. Superficial peels penetrate into the epidermis and papillary dermis. Extension of chemical peeling agents into the lower reticular dermis produces scarring and is not indicated. Superficial Epidermis and papillary dermis Trichloroacetic acid (TCA) (<30%)m Jessner’s solution, Glycolic acid (10-30%)
Allergan Manufacturer Guide Allergan Medication Guide Botox Mechanism of Action Botulinum Toxin A is being used frequently in cosmetic surgical practices to inhibit the function of the muscles of facial expression. Botulinum Toxin is an endotoxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum, a gram positive anaerobic organism. The primary effect of botulinum toxin is receptor-mediated
