{"title":"<i>Invited Commentary on:</i> \"Simultaneous Chondrolaryngoplasty and Platysmaplasty in Male-to-Female Facial Gender-Affirming Surgery: A Surgical Technique,\" by Gutierrez Santamaria et al.","authors":"P Daniel Knott, Rahul Seth","doi":"10.1089/fpsam.2025.0102","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1089/fpsam.2025.0102","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":48487,"journal":{"name":"Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144017081","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Javier Gutiérrez Santamaría, Raúl Jiménez Bellinga, Jorge Masiá Gridilla, Carlos Bailón Berrio, Juan Molina Montes, Miguel Pérez de Perceval Tara, Luis Capitán Cañadas
{"title":"Simultaneous Chondrolaryngoplasty and Platysmaplasty in Male-to-Female Facial Gender-Affirming Surgery: A Surgical Technique.","authors":"Javier Gutiérrez Santamaría, Raúl Jiménez Bellinga, Jorge Masiá Gridilla, Carlos Bailón Berrio, Juan Molina Montes, Miguel Pérez de Perceval Tara, Luis Capitán Cañadas","doi":"10.1089/fpsam.2024.0333","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1089/fpsam.2024.0333","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":48487,"journal":{"name":"Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144035223","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Robin Arcani, Mélanie Velier, Florence Sabatier, Stéphanie Simoncini, Maxime Abellan-Lopez, Brigitte Granel, Audrey Benyamine, Quentin Gomes de Pinho, Vincent Dani, Pietro Gentile, Guy Magalon, Sophie Menkes, Steve Sampson, Alexis Verpaele, Lucienne Vonk, Jérémy Magalon, Aurélie Daumas
{"title":"Nanofat Use in Regenerative Medicine: A Systematic Literature Review and Consensus Recommendations from Expert Opinions.","authors":"Robin Arcani, Mélanie Velier, Florence Sabatier, Stéphanie Simoncini, Maxime Abellan-Lopez, Brigitte Granel, Audrey Benyamine, Quentin Gomes de Pinho, Vincent Dani, Pietro Gentile, Guy Magalon, Sophie Menkes, Steve Sampson, Alexis Verpaele, Lucienne Vonk, Jérémy Magalon, Aurélie Daumas","doi":"10.1089/fpsam.2024.0385","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1089/fpsam.2024.0385","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b>Objective:</b> To report <i>in vitro</i>, preclinical, and clinical effectiveness of nanofat in adults undergoing reconstructive or functional surgery and to produce a series of consensus statements about nanofat definition by experts. <b>Methods:</b> We conducted a systematic review using PubMed and Web of Science database, retaining studies about nanofat alone. To produce consensus recommendations about nanofat, we invited experts to answer a survey about manufacturing, biological characteristics, and nomenclature of nanofat. <b>Results:</b> A review of 39 articles showed that nanofat seems to have strong regenerative potential. There were 16 studies about the clinical effectiveness of the nanofat in wound healing, aesthetic surgery, and functional disabilities. However, majority of applications lack robust clinical evidence, mainly due to the design of the clinical studies. The experts suggested that nanofat refers to lipoaspirate that benefits from a washing step, followed by emulsification (20-30 passes) with a connector size between 1.2 and 1.6 mm, and a final filtration step (pore size around 300-500 µm). <b>Conclusion:</b> Nanofat seems to have strong regenerative potentials but with a lack of robust clinical evidences. Our experts have suggested the first consensus about a definition of the nanofat that can be used by the academic societies in the coming years.</p>","PeriodicalId":48487,"journal":{"name":"Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144057306","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"<i>Invited Commentary on:</i> \"Nanofat Use in Regenerative Medicine: A Systematic Literature Review and Consensus Recommendations from Expert Opinions,\" by Arcani et al.","authors":"Samuel Oyer","doi":"10.1089/fpsam.2025.0089","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1089/fpsam.2025.0089","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":48487,"journal":{"name":"Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144025666","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Nicholas R Randall, Forrest W Fearington, Gloria Rodriguez, Lazaro R Peraza, Brittany E Howard, Jacob K Dey
{"title":"Comparing Layperson Attention to Faces with Different Types of Facial Paralysis Using Eye-Tracking.","authors":"Nicholas R Randall, Forrest W Fearington, Gloria Rodriguez, Lazaro R Peraza, Brittany E Howard, Jacob K Dey","doi":"10.1089/fpsam.2024.0324","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1089/fpsam.2024.0324","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b>Background:</b> There is a spectrum of facial paralysis patient presentations from complete flaccid facial paralysis (CFFP) to facial aberrant reinnervation syndrome (FARS). <b>Objective:</b> To objectively compare how laypersons direct attention to faces with different facial paralysis subtypes using eye-tracking technology. <b>Methods:</b> Lay observers freely gazed at standardized videos of 24 individuals' faces as follows: 8 with CFFP, 8 with FARS, and 8 nonparalyzed Controls performing common facial expressions. Eye-tracking measured observers' gaze and extracted data as time in milliseconds looking at facial subsites. Mixed effects regression was used for comparative analyses. <b>Results:</b> A total of 85 observers completed the study. For faces at rest, measurable differences in gaze patterns were noted for CFFP faces (more attention spent on nonparalyzed hemiface), whereas FARS and Control faces showed similar symmetric gaze patterns. With dynamic movement (smiling and brow-elevation), gaze patterns for both CFFP and FARS faces became altered and asymmetrical compared with Control faces. <b>Conclusions:</b> Faces with CFFP and FARS are viewed differently by casual observers, which has implications for patient care and future research. While CFFP showed gaze alterations (compared with Control) in both rest and facial expression states, FARS caused gaze alterations only with facial movement.</p>","PeriodicalId":48487,"journal":{"name":"Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144017085","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Improving Accessibility to Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Patient Resources Using Artificial Intelligence: A Pilot Study in Patient Education Materials.","authors":"Ariana L Shaari, Shreya R Bhalla, Parsa P Salehi","doi":"10.1089/fpsam.2024.0376","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1089/fpsam.2024.0376","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b>Background:</b> The applications of artificial intelligence (AI) are evolving, offering new opportunities to enhance patient care. <b>Objective:</b> To determine whether the use of AI platforms for translating patient education materials (PEMs) improves their readability for patients seeking information on facial plastic and reconstructive surgery (FPRS) procedures. <b>Methods:</b> Text from 25 PEMs on topics such as rhytidectomy, rhinoplasty, and blepharoplasty was extracted. ChatGPT 4.o, ChatGPT 3.5, Microsoft Copilot, and Google Gemini were prompted to translate AAFPRS PEMs to the 6th-grade reading level, the accepted readability standard for PEMs. Readability was determined using Flesch Kincaid Grade Level (FKGL), Gunning Fog Index (GFI), and Flesch Kincaid Reading Ease (FKRE). Statistical analysis was performed. <b>Results:</b> A total of 125 PEMs were reviewed. Original PEMs had a mean FKGL, GFI, and FKRE of 10.7, 13.48, and 50.8 respectively, which exceed the recommended level. The translated AI-generated PEMs had a mean FKGL, GFI, and FKRE of 8.41, 10.62, and 64.43 respectively, representing an improvement in readability (<i>p</i> < 0.001). <b>Conclusion:</b> With physician supervision, AI platforms can improve the readability of PEMs for common FPRS procedures. This strategy may increase the accessibility of educational resources for diverse patient populations.</p>","PeriodicalId":48487,"journal":{"name":"Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144017118","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Sam DeVictor, Jennifer N Shehan, William M Swift, Nathan Lindeman, Jamie L Funamura, Travis T Tollefson
{"title":"Assessment of Patient Comprehension of Mohs Reconstruction Using Augmented Educational Materials in Preoperative Counselling.","authors":"Sam DeVictor, Jennifer N Shehan, William M Swift, Nathan Lindeman, Jamie L Funamura, Travis T Tollefson","doi":"10.1089/fpsam.2025.0047","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1089/fpsam.2025.0047","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":48487,"journal":{"name":"Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144051272","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Sung Ryul Shim, Jong-Yeup Kim, Seon-Min Lee, Ki-Il Lee
{"title":"Preservation Rhinoplasty Versus Structural Rhinoplasty in Dorsal Hump Reduction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Studies.","authors":"Sung Ryul Shim, Jong-Yeup Kim, Seon-Min Lee, Ki-Il Lee","doi":"10.1089/fpsam.2024.0382","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1089/fpsam.2024.0382","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b>Background:</b> A systematic comparison between the preservation rhinoplasty (PR) and the conventional structural rhinoplasty (SR) technique for hump nose correction is still lacking. <b>Objective:</b> To compare among patients undergoing rhinoplasty for dorsal hump correction using structural versus preservation techniques, as measured by functional and cosmetic patient-reported outcomes. <b>Methods:</b> Comprehensive literature search was conducted across PubMed, Medline, Embase, and Cochrane databases using medical subject heading terms. Among patients undergoing dorsal hump reduction, we analyzed randomized controlled trials (RCTs) comparing PR and SR to assess functional and cosmetic satisfaction using the Standardized Cosmesis and Health Nasal Outcomes Survey, and the visual analogue scale. <b>Results:</b> Among the 38 studies initially screened, four RCTs with 419 patients met the inclusion criteria. PR showed significant superiority over SR in both functional (standardized mean difference or SMD -0.317 [95% confidence interval or CI -0.509 to -0.124]) and cosmetic (SMD -0.460 [95% CI -0.851 to -0.069]) outcomes. Functional outcomes exhibited low heterogeneity (<i>I</i><sup>2</sup> = 0%), while cosmetic outcomes showed moderate heterogeneity (<i>I</i><sup>2</sup> = 67%). <b>Conclusion:</b> In this review, the data suggest that PR might provide both functional and cosmetic satisfactions in dorsal hump reduction compared with SR.</p>","PeriodicalId":48487,"journal":{"name":"Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144053492","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Effectiveness of an Autologous Filler in Patients with Moderate-to-Severe Nasolabial Folds: A Pilot Study.","authors":"Angela Cong, LaRyel Waldon, Aurelio Aquila, Sharon Stewart, Amit Kochhar, Kian Karimi","doi":"10.1089/fpsam.2024.0253","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1089/fpsam.2024.0253","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b>Background:</b> Nasolabial folds, commonly known as smile lines, are a cosmetic concern for individuals. <b>Objective:</b> To measure the change in facial volume at the nasolabial folds among adults injected with an autologous blood filler, as measured by three-dimensional (3D) photography and aesthetic surveys. <b>Methods:</b> Fifteen participants above the age of 22 received up to three autologous filler injections, to bilateral nasolabial folds, over a 24-week treatment period. Based on investigator's discretion, injections ranged from 0.6 to 3.0 cc at the initial visit, week 4, and week 16. Follow-ups were conducted at weeks 2, 6, 8, 20, and 24 with measurements completed at the beginning of each treatment and follow-up visit. Standardized 3D photography with Vectra® and QuantifiCare® cameras measured volume for before and after comparison. Patients and investigator completed the Wrinkle Severity Rating Scale and Global Aesthetic Improvement Scale. <b>Results:</b> Fifteen patients, 1 male and 14 female, age 32-63, were followed-up for 24 weeks. The treatment improved nasolabial fold appearances and patient satisfaction. The 3D imaging revealed increased volume in the treated areas. <b>Conclusion:</b> The autologous filler effectively fills moderate-to-severe nasolabial folds in this pilot study and future studies are needed to evaluate safety.</p>","PeriodicalId":48487,"journal":{"name":"Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143774552","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"<i>Invited Commentary on:</i> \"Effectiveness of an Autologous Filler in Patients with Moderate to Severe Nasolabial Folds: A Pilot Study,\" by Waldon et al.","authors":"Jacob Boeckmann","doi":"10.1089/fpsam.2025.0053","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1089/fpsam.2025.0053","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":48487,"journal":{"name":"Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2025-04-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143774549","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}