Visualizing the Individual Arterial Anatomy of the Face Through Augmented Reality— A Useful and Accurate Tool During Dermal Filler Injections

• Published in: Aesthetic surgery journal. Open forum Vol. 4; p. ojac012
• Main Authors: Waked, Karl, Mespreuve, Marc, De Ranter, Joris, Collard, Barbara, Hahn, Stephan, Hendrickx, Benoit
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: US Oxford University Press 01.01.2022
• Subjects: Augmented reality; Cosmetic Medicine; Dermal fillers; Veins & arteries

Abstract Background The arterial anatomy of the face is extremely variable. Despite numerous cadaver dissections and anatomical descriptions, the exact location of the superficial facial arteries remains unpredictable. This ignorance is a determining factor in the pathophysiology of intravascular fi...