6 results match your criteria: "Gentile Facial Plastic and Aesthetic Laser Center[Affiliation]"

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  • - The ultrasonic deep-plane neck lift combines advanced surgical techniques and high-frequency ultrasound to effectively target and emulsify fat layers in both superficial and deep planes, enhancing facial rejuvenation outcomes.
  • - This procedure enables more precise surgery with less bleeding and eliminates the need for traditional cutting tools, while also addressing challenging areas like the perioral region and distal neck.
  • - Long-term benefits include continued tissue tightening and remodeling for up to a year following the surgery, marking a significant advancement in facelift surgery through the integration of innovative technology and years of research.
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Facial aging is determined by skin quality and the condition of underlying muscles, which contribute to the overall appearance by lifting heavy facial structures. This study aims to assess the safety and effectiveness of the novel radiofrequency (RF) and high-intensity facial muscle stimulation (HIFES) technology for treating wrinkles by facial tissue remodeling. This trial assessed the 3-month data of 24 subjects seeking facial wrinkles treatment.

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Energy-based facelifting techniques are a relatively new genre of surgery. In this approach, the energy-based device-whether laser, radiofrequency plasma, or ultrasound-can be used in the superficial plane to elevate skin flaps before performing more traditional facelift techniques involving the superficial musculoaponeurotic system (SMAS) or platysma. The initial reports of utilizing fiber lasers as surgical tools date back to approximately 2007 and initial lipolasers were used to elevate facial skin flaps.

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Radiofrequency Technology in Face and Neck Rejuvenation.

Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am

May 2018

Weill Cornell Medical College, 911 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10075, USA.

Three doctors discuss the current issues and controversies involving the use of radiofrequency and energy-based devices for skin tightening, facial contouring, and other indications. The use of transcutaneous monopolar-, bipolar-, multipolar-, subcutaneous-, and microneedle-based delivery methods are discussed. The controversies involved in the various devices are discussed.

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Association Between Patient Value Systems and Physician and Practice Attributes Available Online.

JAMA Facial Plast Surg

March 2018

Division of Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Importance: The relative value of facial plastic surgeon personal and practice attributes is relevant to the broader health care system because of increasing out-of-pocket expenses to patients.

Objective: To determine the relative value of specific facial plastic surgeon personal and practice attributes available online from the perspective of patients.

Design, Setting, And Participants: This study consisted of an electronic survey sent to patients by email using choice-based conjoint analysis; surveys were sent between December 2015 and March 2016.

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