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Book Review
Cosmetic Oculoplastic Surgery—Eyelid, Forehead, and Facial Techniques
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Cosmetic Oculoplastic Surgery—Eyelid, Forehead, and Facial Techniques. 3rd ed. By Allen M Putterman. Pp 500; £96. London: WB Saunders, 1999. ISBN 0-7216-7076-8.
This book is designed principally as a reference for surgeons engaged in cosmetic blepharoplasty work, but also covers forehead, eyebrow and facelifts, and adjunctive treatments such as chemical and laser skin resurfacing. Despite this, there is an enormous amount of information within this volume that is extremely useful for those engaged in oculoplastic work outside the aesthetic field. There is no reason at all why surgery for functional abnormalities should not be planned with regard to the eventual cosmetic …