Facelift drains and dressings: to be or not to be?
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Bulky dressings are uncomfortable, can be constrictive and affect flap viability, obscure the surgical field, and are disconcerting to the patient and family. When a facelift is performed in conjunction with full-face laser resurfacing, the external dressings can abrade the raw skin, contributing to delayed healing or scarring. No evidence shows that using post facelift dressings prevents hematomas.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.]
دوره 38 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012