Facial Plast Surg 2021; 37(02): 140-148
DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1723756
Original Article

Guiding the Facial Rejuvenation Journey: Fulfilling the Complete Role of Surgeon and Aesthetic Practitioner

Mark M. Beaty
1   Department of Facial Plastic Surgery, Beaty Facial Plastic Surgery, Atlanta, Georgia
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Abstract

The facial plastic surgeon's role today includes more than provision of procedural excellence. To provide excellent quality of care effective planning and guidance for patients through the aesthetic journey is needed. Methods for the delivery of this level of care are presented and discussed.



Publication History

Article published online:
25 February 2021

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