Proper incision planning can avoid face lift stigmata.
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چکیده
The author provides advice on face lift incision placement to preserve ear contour and maintain normal sideburn position.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Aesthetic surgery journal
دوره 24 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004