The overwhelming majority of postoperative nerve weakness is neuropraxia—a temporary conduction block rather than a severed nerve. The key message is that time is the primary treatment, but there are several things that may support nerve recovery while the nerve heals naturally. The key word is support, not repair. One of the most frightening […]
Forty years of continuing medical education. Every conference badge represents a lecture attended, a course completed, a colleague met, a new idea discovered, or an opportunity to teach. Collectively, they represent one philosophy that has guided my entire career. This picture shows the cosmetic facial surgery textbooks I have written over the last 20 years […]