Publications by authors named "Arthur Y Yu"

Article Synopsis
  • Tarsal heights in Asian eyelids were found to be higher than previously reported, which may clarify issues with traditional double eyelid surgery methods.
  • A novel 'MAP method' for creating double eyelid creases was developed, involving specific suturing techniques that preserve important eyelid tissue and provide adjustable crease heights based on individual patient preferences.
  • This new technique offers better eyelid mechanics, a quicker recovery process, and longer-lasting results with minimal complications compared to classic procedures.
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Background: Different landmarks on the abdomen have been used to evaluate abdominal aesthetics. However, because researchers use different methods for landmark measurements, there is no consensus as to which landmarks to use for either assessing abdominal aesthetics or guiding surgical planning.

Methods: Female model photographs were analyzed for abdominal aesthetics with the umbilicus as the key dividing point.

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Background: Abdominal high-definition liposuction has been practiced for many years. However, problems such as low-lying, "sad-looking" umbilici and lower abdominal "pooches" remain unresolved. Additionally, the waistline, as the pivotal point connecting the chest and hips, deserves more attention and improvement.

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Background: Filler injection for nose tip improvement remains a difficult treatment due to efficacy and safety issues.

Objectives: The authors sought to better the techniques and safety for nose tip improvement with a filler.

Methods: Patients seeking nose tip improvement were recruited regardless of their pretreatment conditions.

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