The injection of cosmetic neurotoxins and fillers is a multi-billion dollar industry in which facial plastic surgeons, plastic surgeons, dermatologists, oculoplastic surgeons, and paraprofessionals in the U.S. perform more than seven million injections annually.
Cosmetic Injection Techniques and the videos that accompany it provide all medical professionals in the field (from beginners to experienced injectors) with practical information on how to properly administer neurotoxin and filler injections for conditions such as lower eyelid roll, nasal flare, platysmal banding, marionette lines, glabellar frown lines, and much more.
Key Features:- Full color, detailed illustrations describe key anatomical landmarks and identify exact injection locations
- Online access to videos narrated by Dr. Kontis that demonstrate multiple injection techniques
- A unique rating system for each procedure, enabling injectors to perform techniques appropriate to their skill level
- Every commonly performed cosmetic injection procedure is covered, giving readers a
comprehensive guide on how to safely and effectively perform injections - This easy-to-use manual gives facial plastic surgeons, plastic surgeons, dermatologists, oculoplastic surgeons and other medical professionals authoritative, concise information on the anatomy,
techniques, precautions, complications, and post-treatment care involved in the administration of injections of cosmetic neurotoxins and fillers
Table of ContentsSection I Introduction to Injectables
- 1 The Consultation
- 2 The Physicians Aesthetic Coalition for Injectable Safety
Section II Introduction to Neurotoxins
- 3 Neurotoxins Overview
- 4 Neurotoxin Preparation
- 5 Instrumentation for Neurotoxin Injections
Section III Neurotoxin Injection Techniques
- 6 Neurotoxin Injection for Glabellar Frown Lines
- 7 Neurotoxin Injection for Forehead Wrinkles
- 8 Neurotoxin Injection for Smile Lines and Crow's Feet
- 9 Neurotoxin Injection for Lateral Brow Lift
- 10 Neurotoxin Injection for Chemical Brow Lift
- 11 Neurotoxin Injection for Lower Eyelid Roll
- 12 Neurotoxin Injection for Bunny Lines
- 13 Neurotoxin Injection for Nasal Tip Lift
- 14 Neurotoxin Injection for Nasal Flare
- 15 Neurotoxin Injection for Elevating the Oral Commissures
- 16 Neurotoxin Injection for Lip Lift
- 17 Neurotoxin Injection for Smoker's Lines
- 18 Neurotoxin Injection for Gummy Smile
- 19 Neurotoxin Injection for Dimpled Chin
- 20 Neurotoxin Injection for Platysmal Banding
- 21 Neurotoxin Injection for Necklace Lines
- 22 Neurotoxin Injection for the Décolleté
- 23 Neurotoxin Injection for Nefertiti Neck Lift
- 24 Neurotoxin Injection for Masseter Hypertrophy
- 25 Neurotoxin Injection for Parotid Gland Hypertrophy
- 26 Neurotoxin Injection for Submandibular Gland Hypertrophy
- 27 Neurotoxin Injection for Gustatory Sweating (Frey Syndrome)
- 28 Neurotoxin Injection for Profusely Sweating Underarms
- 29 Neurotoxin Injection for Profusely Sweating Scalp and Forehead
- 30 Neurotoxin Injection for Profusely Sweating Hands
- 31 Neurotoxin Injection for Profusely Sweating Feet
- 32 Neurotoxin Injection for Chronic Migraines
- 33 Management of Neurotoxin Injection Complications
Section IV Introduction to Fillers
- 34 Fillers Overview
- 35 Anesthesia Techniques
- 36 Filler Injection Methods
- 37 Choosing the Right Filler
Section V Filler Injection Techniques
- 38 Filler Injection for Nasolabial Folds
- 39 Filler Injection with Polymethyl Methacrylate (Bellafill)
- 40 Fine Line Fillers and Skin Boosters
- 41 Filler Injection for Marionette Lines
- 42 Filler Injection for Lip Augmentation
- 43 Filler Injection for Elevating the Oral Commissures
- 44 Filler Injection for Vertical Lip Lines
- 45 Filler Injection for Glabellar Frown Lines
- 46 Filler Injection for Forehead Wrinkles
- 47 Filler Injection for Tear Trough Deformity
- 48 Filler Injection for Sunken Upper Eyelids
- 49 Filler Injection for Lateral Brow Lift
- 50 Filler Injection for Sunken Temples
- 51 Filler Injection for Nonsurgical Rhinoplasty
- 52 Filler Injection for Nasal Valve Stenting
- 53 Filler Injection for Medial Midface Hollowing
- 54 Filler Injection for Cheekbone Augmentation
- 55 Filler Injection for Sunken Cheeks
- 56 Filler Injection for Cheek Lift: de Maio Technique
- 57 Filler Injection for Chin Augmentation
- 58 Filler Injection for the Mental Crease
- 59 Filler Injection for Jawline Rejuvenation
- 60 Filler Injection for Mandibular Angle Augmentation
- 1 Filler Injection for Earlobe Rejuvenation
- 62 Filler Injection for Acne Scars
- 63 Filler Injection for Aging Hands
- 64 Filler Injection with Poly-L-Lactic Acid for Facial Volumizing (Sculptra)
- 65 Filler Injection with Poly-L-Lactic Acid for the Décolleté
- 66 The "Liquid Facelift"
- 67 Gender-Specific Injections
- 68 Management of Filler Injection Complications
Section VI Fat-Dissolving Injections
- 69 Submental Fat Reduction
Section VII Appendices
- Appendix A: Neurotoxin/Filler Injection Techniques by Advancing Difficulty and Injector's Experience
- Appendix B: Sample Informed Consent Form for Neurotoxin Injections
- Appendix C: Sample Informed Consent Form for Filler Injections
- Appendix D: Sample Informed Consent Form for Kybella Treatment
