Abstract
Cross-cultural validation of the FACE-Q Satisfaction with Facial Appearance Overall Scale (FACE-Q SFAOS) in Brazilian rhytidoplasty patients
Highlights
Interest in facial rejuvenation has been growing, resulting in an increase in demand for plastic surgery, especially rhytidoplasty [1,2,3,4,5,6,7]
In 2017, according to the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS), Brazil ranked first in procedures performed on the face in general and fourth in considering other facial rejuvenation procedures [9]
The Brazilian version of the FACE-Q SFAOS was administered to 58 patients
Summary
Interest in facial rejuvenation has been growing, resulting in an increase in demand for plastic surgery, especially rhytidoplasty [1,2,3,4,5,6,7]. In the USA, there was a 21.9% increase in the number of rhytidoplasty procedures from 2016 to 2017 [8]. In 2017, according to the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS), Brazil ranked first in procedures performed on the face in general and fourth in considering other facial rejuvenation procedures [9]. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), there was a 2% increase in minimally invasive facial aesthetic procedures from 2016 to 2017 [10].
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