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Facial Plastic Surgery

Overview:
There are many new techniques to help our faces look more youthful as we age. In this interview, you’ll learn about the latest tools in the field of facial plastic surgery, including some non-surgical treatments.

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Part One:

  • Facial changes with aging
  • Impact of genetics on the face
  • Treating forehead lines
  • Blepharoplasty - treatment for sagging eyelids
  • Rhinoplasty - nose surgery
  • Chin implants
  • Liposuction for the face

Part Two:

  • Laser treatments for aging skin
  • Sun spots, wrinkles, age spots
  • Precautions following laser treatments
  • Wrinkle fillers - how they work
  • Facelifts - different options
  • Reconstructive ear surgery

Guest:
In Part One: Dr. Thomas Le, director of facial plastic surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Le is also assistant professor of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

In Part Two: Dr. Bryan Ambro, a facial plastic surgeon at the University of Maryland Medical Center and an assistant professor of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

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