Complementary and integrative treatments: facial cosmetic enhancement.
Publication/Presentation Date
6-1-2013
Abstract
Complementary and integrative medicine is particularly popular among patients undergoing facial cosmetic enhancement. This article reviews the efficacy of the most commonly practiced integrative therapies among this surgical population, with a focus on the most current literature regarding the application or potential for application of these treatments to benefit patients undergoing facial aesthetic surgery. Adverse effects of the most popular herbal and dietary supplements are also reviewed. Finally, the potential for interaction among integrative treatments as well as with conventional pharmacologic therapy is discussed.
Volume
46
Issue
3
First Page
461
Last Page
483
ISSN
1557-8259
Published In/Presented At
Hamilton, J. M., & Pribitkin, E. A. (2013). Complementary and integrative treatments: facial cosmetic enhancement. Otolaryngologic clinics of North America, 46(3), 461–483. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.otc.2013.02.007
Disciplines
Business Administration, Management, and Operations | Health and Medical Administration | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
PubMedID
23764822
Department(s)
Administration and Leadership
Document Type
Article