The percutaneous trampoline platysmaplasty: technique and experience with 105 consecutive patients.

Background: Controversy persists regarding the optimal procedure to rejuvenate the aging neck. More invasive procedures carry increased risks of complications, whereas less invasive approaches may deliver marginal results. The challenge is selecting the appropriate procedure for delivering consistent, durable results meeting both the patient's and surgeon's expectations.

Lip augmentation with superficial musculoaponeurotic system grafts: report of 103 cases.

Many patients suitable for a lip augmentation are of face lift age, and could benefit from a simultaneous lip enhancement during the rhytidectomy procedure. The healthy, live superficial musculoaponeurotic system (SMAS) tissue obtained from the face lift can be recycled and grafted with minimal additional operating time. From April of 1995 to January of 2000, 103 patients (99 women and four men) underwent a lip augmentation procedure by the senior author (N.