Asian Blepharoplasty and the Eyelid Crease: A Comprehensive Guide

Regarded as the definitive reference on Asian blepharoplasty, Dr. William P.D. Chen’s Asian Blepharoplasty and the Eyelid Crease, 4th Edition, is a thoroughly revised and updated resource for plastic surgeons, ophthalmologists, and cosmetic dermatologic surgeons. This unique multimedia guide provides comprehensive coverage of eyelid anatomy, surgical approaches, and revision surgery, featuring over 450 step-by-step illustrations and an extensive video program.

Comprehensive Coverage of Eyelid Anatomy and Surgery

This edition includes eight new chapters, covering topics such as visual, physiological, and aesthetic factors affecting outcomes, techniques and principles in Asian blepharoplasty, depth of upper lid crease construction, and more. The book also features a new paradigm for scoring suboptimal findings based on eyelid crease height, depth, and shape, providing a realistic assessment and comparison.

Step-by-Step Instructions and Video Guidance

The guide provides detailed, step-by-step instructions for optimizing biodynamics for eyelid crease formation, eliminating prominent medial upper lid folds, and removing tissues as a trapezoidal block using minimized steps. The comprehensive video program includes 18 primary surgery cases, 12 revisional surgery cases, 10 short step videos, 6 concept videos, and 22 edited compilations of video clips, demonstrating each procedural step across a range of patient cases.

High-Quality Artwork and Case Studies

The book features high-quality, full-color artwork showing three-dimensional representations of key anatomy and procedural steps. An extensive collection of case studies, including before and after patient photos, practice worksheets, appendix tables, and comprehensive references, provides a wealth of knowledge and insights.

Expanded Guidance on Managing Complications

Integrated throughout the guide are expanded guidance on managing complications, along with surgical pearls and summative boxes where relevant, helping surgeons navigate complex procedures with confidence.

eBook Version and Additional Resources

An eBook version is included with purchase, allowing readers to access all text, figures, and references, search, customize content, make notes, and have content read aloud. Additional resources include practice worksheets, appendix tables, and comprehensive references.

Publisher: Elsevier; 4th edition (February 21, 2024)

Language: English

Hardcover: 486 pages

ISBN-10: 0323878768

ISBN-13: 978-0323878760