“I want to look like her again. ” She looked me in the eyes. . and she told me, “I want to look like her again. ” A lot of patients see me for their revision work. One patient in particular, who happens to be a former Playboy centerfold model, has instilled he...
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Chicago, IL — Renowned Chicago and New York-based facial plastic surgeon Dr. Anil Shah played a pivotal role in helping Angel Ruiz transform her self-confidence and ultimately capture the title of Miss Illinois USA. Ruiz, who secured the coveted crown in May 2022 after seve...
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Abstract Objective: to determine etiology and treatment of alar retraction based on a series of specific rhinoplasty maneuvers Design: retrospective review of a single surgeon's (MC) rhinoplasty digital photo database, examining pre-operative alar retraction from 2003 to 20...
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AbstractHematomas, pseudocysts, and seromas are all part of the differential diagnosis of auricular swellings. Seromas are benign collections of serous fluid that have a tendency to recur. The fluid accumulates in the space between the dermis and perichondrium of the ear...
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AbstractA significant proportion of the population has nasal septal deviation of varying degrees. Recent reports of such deviation occurring at younger ages suggest a congenital etiology. To the best of our knowledge, no previous clinical studies have compared the septal devia...
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Raj Kanodia MD, FACS, Anil R. Shah MD, FACS Introduction: Rhinoplasty is the most challenging operation in plastic surgery. First of all, the anatomy of each nose is distinct. The wide amount of variation is seen in part due to differences within skin soft tissue envelope t...
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Anil R. Shah MD, Daniel Zeitler MD, and Jeffrey B. Wise MD*Anil R. Shah MD Clinical Instructor, Division of Facial Plastic Surgery, Section of Otolaryngology, University of Chicago Chicago, IL Private Practice, Chicago, ILDaniel Zeitler MD Resident, Department of Otolaryngology...
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Mohamad Chaaban, MDa, Anil R. Shah, MDb,*a Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Chicago Hospitals, 5841 S Maryland Avenue E-102, Chicago, IL 60637, USA b Division of Facial Plastic Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Universi...
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A Comparison of Warping David W. Kim, MD; Anil R. Shah, MD; Dean M. Toriumi, MDObjective: To determine if a systematic, concentric graftcarving technique results in less warping than eccentric carving. Methods: Costal cartilage from ribs 3 through 9 were harvested from fresh human...
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Rhinoplasty anatomy and analysis often go hand in hand. It is important to know anatomic terms so that communication between surgeon and patient can be facilitated. The descriptions of anatomy and analysis have been oversimplified so that the layperson can understand some of the ...
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Christina J. Laane, MD / Anil R. Shah MD CONGENITAL MIDLINE NASAL MASSES Congenital midline nasal masses, which include nasal dermoid cysts, nasal encephaloceles, and nasal gliomas (Figures 9-1, 9–2 and 9–5), are rare malformations; one occurs in 20,000–40...
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Open Structure Rhinoplasty Chapter History of open rhinoplasty On the surface, open, or external rhinoplasty differs from endonasal rhinoplasty by just a single incision along the midcolumella. However, both of these operations are based on vastly different core philosophies. Sin...
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