Cosmetic Surgery and Beauty Magazine #67
Cosmetic Surgery and Beauty is the go-to magazine for anyone considering an aesthetic procedure. Covering a huge range of treatments with in-depth expert interviews and hundreds of before and after photos.
Cosmetic Surgery and Beauty is the go-to magazine for anyone considering an aesthetic procedure. Covering a huge range of treatments with in-depth expert interviews and hundreds of before and after photos.
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face<br />
Z-Lift<br />
essentials<br />
“Z” shaped incision is a true “short<br />
incision/ scar” procedure – average<br />
incision length is 6cm.<br />
case study 1<br />
The “Z” shaped incision provides<br />
adequate access to the lower<br />
SMAS <strong>and</strong> platysma as well as<br />
allowing excision of excess<br />
skin after manipulation of the<br />
underlying structures.<br />
Vertical suspension/plication (piling<br />
up) of platysma with anchoring to a<br />
structure in front of the ear.<br />
Additional tightening of a structure<br />
between the platysma muscle <strong>and</strong><br />
tissue in front of the ear.<br />
Tightening of the SMAS of the lower<br />
face to address excess skin in the<br />
jowl area.<br />
BEFORE<br />
Reduction of the fat in the<br />
lower cheek (buccal fat pad) –<br />
Dr Zurek is obtaining proof by<br />
CT scan that the buccal fat pad<br />
contributes to jowl formation.<br />
Liposculpture of the neck <strong>and</strong> jowls.<br />
AFTER Z-Lift <strong>and</strong> syringe liposculpture of the neck <strong>and</strong> jowls by Dr Zurek<br />
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