Advanced considerations determining procedure selection in cervicoplasty. Part two: surgery.

This article describes the routine steps to evaluate a patient's aesthetic, anatomic, and aging characteristics in consideration of cervicoplasty. The procedure selection based on the findings of this evaluation is presented. The anatomic and aesthetic reasons and foundations for each technical maneuver are described.

Advanced considerations determining procedure selection in cervicoplasty. Part one: anatomy and aesthetics.

This article presents a detailed anatomic description of the neck as it applies to most cervicoplasty surgical techniques and describes the surgical aesthetics of the beautiful and young neck compared with the aging neck. The anatomy and aesthetics of the aging neck are also outlined, and the anatomic reasons and foundations for each technical maneuver are described. Technical tips to avoid trouble are mentioned throughout the anatomic and relevant technical description.