Clinical examination in aesthetic surgery for face aging. Part 2

Diomidov I.A.; Borovikov A.M.; Reshetov I.V.; Istranov A.L.

doi:https://doi.org/10.17116/plast.hirurgia202503242

Diomidov I.A.

Ural State Medical University;
Health 365 LLC;
Multi-field Clinical Medical Center «Bonum»

ORCID: 0009-0000-9335-2635

Borovikov A.M.

Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University;
Institute of Plastic Surgery and Cosmetology

ORCID: 0009-0000-1407-3823

Reshetov I.V.

I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University) of the Ministry of Health of Russia

ORCID: 0000-0002-3888-8004

Istranov A.L.

Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University

ORCID: 0000-0003-0222-2910

Clinical examination in aesthetic surgery for face aging. Part 2

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Diomidov I.A., Borovikov A.M., Reshetov I.V., Istranov A.L.

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Journal: Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Medicine. 2025;(3‑2): 42‑49

DOI: 10.17116/plast.hirurgia202503242

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Diomidov IA, Borovikov AM, Reshetov IV, Istranov AL. Clinical examination in aesthetic surgery for face aging. Part 2. Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Medicine. 2025;(3‑2):42‑49. (In Russ., In Engl.)
https://doi.org/10.17116/plast.hirurgia202503242

Подписка 2026 Пластическая хирургия и эстетическая медицина (Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Medicine)

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OBJECTIVE

To improve perioperative planning in aesthetic surgery for face aging.

MATERIAL AND METHODS

The authors reviewed modern approaches to examination of the face and neck, as well as own experience in assessing the features of the face and neck on surgical strategy. The results of rejuvenation surgeries were retrospectively analyzed in 178 patients with follow-up 1-6 years (2017—2023).

RESULTS

The first part of this article presented clinical examination of patients with listing the parameters relevant for surgical tactics. This part of the article provides clinical example of appropriate approach.

CONCLUSION

This article describes preoperative examination of patients with age-related face changes. It is intended to demonstrate description of local status of the patient using the approach to clinical examination presented earlier in the first part of the article.

Keywords:

patient examination

aesthetic facial surgery

facelifting

correction of age-related changes

Authors:

Diomidov I.A.

Ural State Medical University;
Health 365 LLC;
Multi-field Clinical Medical Center «Bonum»

ORCID: 0009-0000-9335-2635

Borovikov A.M.

Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University;
Institute of Plastic Surgery and Cosmetology

ORCID: 0009-0000-1407-3823

Reshetov I.V.

I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University) of the Ministry of Health of Russia

ORCID: 0000-0002-3888-8004

Istranov A.L.

Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University

ORCID: 0000-0003-0222-2910

Received:

14.01.2025

Accepted:

29.03.2025

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