Volume loss versus gravity: New concepts in facial aging

Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 238-243

  Donath, Alexander S ^a   Glasgold, Robert A ^a   Glasgold, Mark J ^a  

^a Glasgold Group Plastic Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Autologous fat grafting; Gravity; Lipoatrophy; Volume loss

Indexed keywords

AGING; ATROPHY; BONE; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; FACE DISORDER; FACE SURGERY; FACIAL AGING; GRAVITY; HUMAN; LIGAMENT; MUSCLE; PATHOGENESIS; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REJUVENATION; REVIEW; RHYTIDOPLASTY; SKIN; SOFT TISSUE; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TOPOGRAPHY;

AGING; FACE; FEMALE; GRAVITATION; HUMANS; ORGAN SIZE; REJUVENATION;

EID: 34447317787     PISSN: 10689508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MOO.0b013e32825b0751     Document Type: Review

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