References
Authoritative sources informing our educational content.
Societies & Organizations
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
- International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
- American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS)
- American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS)
Foundational Literature
- Hamra ST. The deep-plane rhytidectomy. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1990.
- Mendelson BC. Surgical anatomy of the midcheek and malar mounds. Plast Reconstr Surg.
- Jacono AA, Malone MH. The effect of deep plane facelift on lower face and neck contour.
- Alpert BS, Baker DC, Hamra ST, et al. Identical twin face lifts with differing techniques: a 10-year follow-up.
Facility Sources
See also /evidence-library and /sources-and-verification.
Last reviewed: June 2026. Educational content only — not medical advice.