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Table 1.

Surgical Techniques Employed for the Different Patient Groups

Group	Surgery methods	Patients, no.	Surgery technique	Patients, %
Group 1 (total of 7550)	Brow lifting	300	Direct external approach	65
			Trans-temporal approach with endoscope	5
			Trans-temporal approach without endoscope	30
	Upper blepharoplasty	2500	Removal of a strip of orbicularis muscle along with adipose tissue	30
			Removal of the excess thick skin and the nasal fat pad	70
	Lower blepharoplasty	2100	Transconjunctival approach	28
			Transcutaneous approach	40
			Extend blepharoplasty	32
	Upper/lower blepharoplasty	1800	All the above-mentioned blepharoplasty techniques	100
	Mid-face lifting	850	Upper-lateral vector	60
			Vertical vector	40
Group 2 (total of 1763)	Face neck lifting	1763	Extensive subcutaneous undermining	10
			Limited subcutaneous undermining	90

Group	Surgery methods	Patients, no.	Surgery technique	Patients, %
Group 1 (total of 7550)	Brow lifting	300	Direct external approach	65
			Trans-temporal approach with endoscope	5
			Trans-temporal approach without endoscope	30
	Upper blepharoplasty	2500	Removal of a strip of orbicularis muscle along with adipose tissue	30
			Removal of the excess thick skin and the nasal fat pad	70
	Lower blepharoplasty	2100	Transconjunctival approach	28
			Transcutaneous approach	40
			Extend blepharoplasty	32
	Upper/lower blepharoplasty	1800	All the above-mentioned blepharoplasty techniques	100
	Mid-face lifting	850	Upper-lateral vector	60
			Vertical vector	40
Group 2 (total of 1763)	Face neck lifting	1763	Extensive subcutaneous undermining	10
			Limited subcutaneous undermining	90