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Question 0

Bariatric Surgery

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Weight-loss surgery

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Areola

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The circular area of darker pigmentation surrounding the breast nipple

Question 2

Blepharoplasty

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A plastic surgery procedure that removes excess skin and or fat in the upper or lower eyelids

Question 3

Breast implants

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A procedure used to increase the size of the breasts using synthetic material such as silicone or saline implants

Question 4

Circumareolar

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Around the circumference of the areola

Question 5

Classic forehead lift

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A lift technique involving a cornal incision that follows a head phone like pattern slightly behind the natural hairline

Question 6

Closed rhinoplasty

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Surgery of the nose involving internal incisions, which do not leave a visible scar

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Conjunctiva

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The mucous membrane that lines the eyelids

Question 8

Deviated nasal septum him

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A condition in which the middle wall or septum inside the nose deviates into the airway passages; it can cause problems with breathing through the nose

Question 9

Dorsum

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The top profile of the nose

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Electrocautery

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The use of an electrical device to cut the skin or to seal blood vessels to control bleeding during surgery

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Endonasal

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Of or pertaining to the inside of the nose

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Endoscopic

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Describes a surgical technique in which a viewing instrument is used to allow the procedure to be done via numerous small incisions

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Graves disease

Answer 13

A form of hyperthyroidism

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Inframammary crease

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The place on the female body where the breast meets the chest wall

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Liposuction

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A surgical procedure used to remove stubborn areas of fat

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Mammoplasty

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A surgery to alter the shape or contours of the breast

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Mastectony

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A surgical procedure to remove the breast

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Mastopexy

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A breast lift procedure

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Mentoplasty

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Insertion of an implant to improve the shape of the chin

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Nasal turbinates

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Areas of bone and mucosa projecting from the lateral walls of the nasal cavity that warm and humidify inhaled air; sometimes can cause nasal airway obstruction

Question 21

Nasolabial folds

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The lines extending from the nostrils to the corners of the mouth

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Open rhinoplasty

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Surgery of the nose involving an incision between the nostrils which can leave a faint scar

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Pendulous breasts

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Large, hanging breast

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Periorbital fat

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The fat supporting the upper and lower eyelids

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Photophobia

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Excessive tearing due to light sensitivity

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Reconstructive rhinoplasty

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Surgery done to correct or repair abnormal structures

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Rhytidectomy

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A facelift procedure that removes excess fat at the jawline; Titans loose, the traffic muscles; and removes sagging skin

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Submental

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Below the mentalis, the area within anatomic triangular margins of the mandible where the double chin resides

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Superficial musculoaponeurotic System (SMAS)

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A layer of tissue that covers the deeper structures in the cheek area and is in continuing with the superficial muscle covering the lower face and neck, called the pot Seema. Some facelift techniques with in reposition the SMAS as well as the skin

Question 30

Thread lift

Answer 30

A minimally invasive facelift using special subcutaneous suspension sutures for subtle changes