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Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Lennert Minelli
University Medical Center Groningen
2
Gi‐Woong Hong
Dr Youth Clinic
3
Fernando Urdiales‐Gálvez
Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Málaga
4
Alain Michon
SKiN Health
5
Rutger ter Horst
Radboud University Nijmegen
6
Lan Huong Timm
Smile Train
7
Cho-Ying Wu
University of Southern California
8
Darren J. McKeown
Aesthetic Surgery Center
9
Jordan J. Bannister
University of Calgary
10
MJ Rowland‐Warmann
Aesthetic Surgery Center

Rising Stars Papers

1
Why Do Nasolabial Folds Appear? Exploring the Anatomical Perspectives and the Role of Thread-Based Interventions
Diagnostics|2024
33 cit.
2
SMAS repositioning technique utilizing cog thread: Anatomical perspectives
Skin Research and Technology|2024
21 cit.
3
What Are the Factors That Enable Thread Lifting to Last Longer?
Cosmetics|2024
20 cit.
4
How Should We Use Hyaluronidase for Dissolving Hyaluronic Acid Fillers?
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology|2025
14 cit.
5
Predicting Outcome in Clear Aligner Treatment: A Machine Learning Analysis
Journal of Clinical Medicine|2024
11 cit.
6
Skin & SMAS layer remodeling technique (SSRT): Achieving both volume and lifting effects with filler treatments
Skin Research and Technology|2024
8 cit.
7
Safe Zones for Facial Fillers: Anatomical Study of SubSMAS Spaces in Asians
Diagnostics|2024
3 cit.
8
Injection Techniques for Filler Procedures With Illustration: Narrative Review
Journal of Craniofacial Surgery|2025
3 cit.
9
Characteristics of Volumizing, Scaffold, Lifting Cogged Thread, and Monofilament Threads
Dermatologic Therapy|2024
2 cit.
10
Anatomical consideration and techniques in thread nose augmentation with mesh scaffold implant
Journal of Dermatological Treatment|2024
2 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Jay Mashburn
Nuance Communications (Austria)
2
Konstantin Frank
University Hospital Regensburg
3
Kyu‐Ho Yi
Yonsei University
4
Bolun Zheng
Hangzhou Dianzi University
5
Simone Garcovich
Saint Camillus International University of Health and Medical Sciences
6
Atchima Suwanchinda
Chulabhorn Hospital
7
Krishan Mohan Kapoor
Guru Kashi University
8
Wolfgang G. Philipp‐Dormston
Witten/Herdecke University
9
Ismaeel Hansa
AIDS Foundation of South Africa
10
Muhammad Sadiq
Shenzhen University

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Age-Invariant Face Recognition by Multi-Feature Fusionand Decomposition with Self-attention
ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing Communications and Applications|2022
230 cit.
2
RETRACTED: Skin boosters: Definitions and varied classifications
Skin Research and Technology|2024
70 cit.
3
Guidelines for Botulinum Neurotoxin Injection for Facial Contouring
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery|2022
61 cit.
4
Use of platelet rich plasma for skin rejuvenation
Skin Research and Technology|2024
46 cit.
5
Hyaluronic acid filler injection for deep nasolabial folds: A novel intraoral approach
Clinical Anatomy|2022
33 cit.
6
Why Do Nasolabial Folds Appear? Exploring the Anatomical Perspectives and the Role of Thread-Based Interventions
Diagnostics|2024
33 cit.
7
Exploring facial overfilled syndrome from the perspective of anatomy and the mismatched delivery of fillers
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology|2024
32 cit.
8
AI assistance in aesthetic medicine–A consensus on objective medical standards
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology|2024
27 cit.
9
Intramuscular Neural Arborization of the Latissimus Dorsi Muscle: Application of Botulinum Neurotoxin Injection in Flap Reconstruction
Toxins|2022
26 cit.
10
Intramuscular Neural Distribution of the Serratus Anterior Muscle: Regarding Botulinum Neurotoxin Injection for Treating Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Toxins|2022
25 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Rod J. Rohrich
Baylor College of Medicine
2
Bruno Gogly
Inserm
3
Hee‐Jin Kim
Yonsei University
4
Robert A. Goldberg
University of California, Los Angeles
5
Padmanabhan Thallam Veeravalli
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research
6
Sebastian Cotofana
Queen Mary University of London
7
Alastair Carruthers
University of British Columbia
8
Stacy Smith
Clinical Research Institute
9
Roy G. Geronemus
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
10
James E. Zins
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF): A second-generation platelet concentrate. Part I: Technological concepts and evolution
Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology Oral Radiology and Endodontology|2006
1.8k cit.
2
Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF): A second-generation platelet concentrate. Part II: Platelet-related biologic features
Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology Oral Radiology and Endodontology|2006
1.2k cit.
3
The Fat Compartments of the Face: Anatomy and Clinical Implications for Cosmetic Surgery
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery|2007
799 cit.
4
The Perforasome Theory: Vascular Anatomy and Clinical Implications
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery|2009
748 cit.
5
Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF): A second-generation platelet concentrate. Part III: Leucocyte activation: A new feature for platelet concentrates?
Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology Oral Radiology and Endodontology|2006
714 cit.
6
Membranous versus Endochondral Bone
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery|1983
624 cit.
7
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicenter Comparison of the Efficacy and Tolerability of Restylane Versus Zyplast for the Correction of Nasolabial Folds
Dermatologic Surgery|2003
523 cit.
8
In Search of Improved Fat Transfer Viability: A Quantitative Analysis of the Role of Centrifugation and Harvest Site
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery|2003
389 cit.
9
The Short- and Long-Term Side Effects of Carbon Dioxide Laser Resurfacing
Dermatologic Surgery|1997
380 cit.
10
Safety Data of Injectable Nonanimal Stabilized Hyaluronic Acid Gel for Soft Tissue Augmentation
Dermatologic Surgery|2002
376 cit.

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