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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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