Lower Face: Clinical Anatomy and Regional Approaches with Injectable Fillers.

Plast Reconstr Surg

Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, Brazil; Vancouver, British Columbia, and Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Bradenton and Miami, Fla.; New York, N.Y.; Newport Beach, Beverly Hills, and San Diego, Calif.; and Paris, France From private practice; Carruthers & Humphrey Cosmetic Medicine; Department of Dermatology & Skin Science, University of British Columbia; Remington Laser Dermatology Centre; Laser & Cosmetic Dermatology, Mount Sinai Medical Center; Clínica Médica Dr. Maurício de Maio Ltda.; and Expert2Expert Group.

Published: November 2015

The use of injectable fillers enables facial sculpting through treatment of volume depletion and modeling of facial contours. Injectable fillers are among the most frequently performed minimally invasive cosmetic procedures.However, treatment of the lower third of the face can be challenging and requires expertise in facial anatomy. In this article, the authors provide a comprehensive review of the anatomy of the lower third of the face, highlighting danger zones. In addition, the authors describe their preferred approach and detailed technique used in the treatment of each specific area, namely the jawline, prejowl sulcus, melomental folds, and lips.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PRS.0000000000001836DOI Listing

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