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. 1988 May;12(2):77-83.
doi: 10.1007/BF01576918.

Subcutaneous anterior hairline forehead rhytidectomy

B Guyuron, B Davies

Subcutaneous anterior hairline forehead rhytidectomy

B Guyuron et al. Aesthetic Plast Surg. 1988 May.

Abstract

An anterior hairline incision with subcutaneous (superficial to the frontalis muscle) dissection is recommended for certain categories of rhytidectomy patients. Patient selection is a very important preoperative procedure. The technique and results are described and illustrated. Advantages and disadvantages are discussed.

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