Soft Tissue Augmentation: Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series (Expert Consult - Online and Print)(Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology)

Soft Tissue Augmentation, 3rd Edition helps you make optimal use of these techniques and provide the optimum results your patients expect. Drs. Alistair and Jean Carruthers provide you with evidence-based,�procedural how-to's�and step-by-step advice�on proper techniques, pitfalls, and tricks of the trade, equipping you to successfully incorporate the very latest procedures into your busy practice!

Table of Contents:
CONTENTS Series Preface vii Series Preface (First edition) ix Preface xi Contributors xiii Acknowledgements xvii Dedication xix 1 Introduction 1 Jean Carruthers, Alastair Carruthers 2 Fillers: Evolution, Regression, and the Future 3 Richard G. Glogau, Haydee M. Knott NON-PERMANENT FILLERS 3 NASHAT Family 10 Gary D. Monheit, Rhoda S. Narins, Kavita Mariwalla 4 Juv�derm� Family 17 William P. Coleman III, Kyle M. Coleman, W. Patrick Coleman IV 5 Non-Permanent Fillers: Belotero�/Esth�lsis� and Teosyal� 23 Berthold J. Rzany, Heike Buntrock, Vanessa Hartmann, Martina Kerscher 6 Radiesse�/Radiesse� with Lidocaine 28 Bassel H. Mahmoud, David M. Ozog 7 Poly-L-Lactic Acid 34 Stephen H. Mandy, Rebecca Fitzgerald 8 Artefi ll�: A Third-Generation Polymethylmethacrylate in Collagen Soft Tissue Filler 41 Steven Cohen, Emmy Graber, Trevor M. Born 9 New and Novel Fillers: Highlighting Elastin and Soft Tissue Augmentation, Platelet-Rich Plasma and a Combination of Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC), and Polyethylene Oxide (PEO) 53 Anthony S. Weiss, Greg J. Goodman, Philippa Lowe, Nicholas J. Lowe PERMANENT FILLERS 10 Liquid Injectable Silicone 62 Derek H. Jones, Harold J. Brody 11 Aquamid� 70 Luitgard G. Wiest 12 Bio-Alcamid� 75 Massimo Signorini, Dario Boccanera VOLUMIZING FILLERS 13 Forehead and Temporal Recontouring Using Calcium Hydroxylapatite Pre-mixed with Lidocaine 81 Mariano Busso, Kavita Mariwalla, David J. Howell 14 Glabella / Central Brow 88 Hema Sundaram, Jean Carruthers 15 Volumetric Treatment of the Brows 100 Val Lambros 16 Infraorbital Hollow and Nasojugal Fold 105 Shannon Humphrey, Steven Fagien 17 Nose 112 Kyle Koo-II Seo 18 Cheeks 123 Davi de Lacerda 19 Perioral Filling 132 Alastair Carruthers, Jean Carruthers, Ada R. Trindade de Almeida 20 Lip Augmentation 140 Andrew A. Nelson, Valerie D. Callender, Jenny Kim, Frederick C. Beddingfi eld III 21 Melomental Folds 147 Susan H. Weinkle, Ian A. Maher 22 Hands and Feet 155 Heidi A. Waldorf, Neil F. Fernandes, Rita V. Patel 23 Buttocks 160 Ada R. Trindade de Almeida, Ra�l Alberto Banegas 24 Earlobe Rejuvenation 166 Nazanin Saedi, Michael S. Kaminer, Jeffrey S. Dover 25 Tower technique of fi ller injection 170 Gerhard Sattler, Birgit Woerle COMPLICATIONS 26 Complications of Temporary Fillers 179 Marc D. Glashofer, Timothy C. Flynn vi Contents 27 Complications of Permanent Fillers 188 Chad L. Prather, Luitgard G. Wiest 28 Reversers 200 Shannon Humphrey, Robert A. Weiss 29 Consent for Photography: Legal Issues 208 David J. Goldberg 30 Pre- and Post-Treatment Photography 214 Kevin C. Smith 31 Conclusions 223 Jean Carruthers, Alastair Carruthers Index 225

About the Author :
Dr. Jean Carruthers, MD, FRCS (UK), FRCS (C), Diplomate of the American Board in Cosmetic Surgery, Fellow of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Jean Carruthers is a Cosmetic Surgeon and a Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology with the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia (UBC). Dr. Carruthers has lectured worldwide on a variety of subjects pertaining to cosmetic ophthalmology, including the cosmetic use of the BOTOX(r) procedure, which she co-founded with her husband, Dr. Alastair Carruthers, in 1987. Since this time, they have remained at the forefront of BOTOX(r) research, development and education, publishing numerous articles using their data. BOTOX(r) inhibits nerve impulses in muscles that cause everything from frown lines and wrinkles to sweating. Today, BOTOX(r) is the most commonly performed cosmetic procedure in North America. They are now also researching the cosmetic use of the newest therapeutic neurotoxin, Botulinum type B, commercially produced as MyoBloc. Dr. Carruthers has published more than eighty peer reviewed scientific articles and twenty-eight scientific book chapters on a variety of topics, including the use of botulinum toxin and soft tissue augmenting agents, aesthetic lasers and cosmetic laser blepharoplasty. She is an International Editor for such publications as Dermatologic Surgery, the Journal of Cosmetic Laser Surgery and the American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery. Dr. Alastair Carruthers, M.A., B.M.,B.Ch, FRCP(LON), FRCPC Dr. Alastair Carruthers is a Cosmetic Dermasurgeon who operates his own clinical practice (Carruthers Dermatology Centre Inc.) in Vancouver, BC. He is also a Clinical Professor of Dermatology with the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia (UBC). During his 20 years of practice, Dr. Carruthers has made several major contributions to the field of dermatology. Foremost among these was the use of the BOTOX(r) procedure in cosmetic applications, a discovery he made with his wife, Dr. Jean Carruthers, in 1987. Since this time, they have been at the forefront of BOTOX(r) research, development and education, publishing numerous articles using their data. Today, BOTOX(r), which inhibits nerve impulses in muscles that cause everything from frown lines and wrinkles to sweating, is the most commonly performed cosmetic procedure in the world. Dr. Carruthers has also made significant advances in the area of Tissue Augmentation. These materials, both temporary and permanent, are used to lift and support the structures beneath the skin. In 1998 Dr. Carruthers was the first dermatologist in North America to begin injecting Artecoll. Through the extensive research performed in their Vancouver based facility, Drs. Carruthers continue to have articles published and lecture extensively on these subjects. With over 100 published articles to his credit, Dr. Carruthers is a member of the Editorial Board of "Dermatologic Surgery". He is also a member of several national and international associations, including the American Dermatology Association and the Canadian Dermatology Association, where he served as President from 1998 to 1999. In addition, he has been elected Vice President of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. Dr. Carruthers has also contributed extensively to studies about the relationship between skin cancer and sun exposure, leading to his appointment as the first Publ