title: Rhytidectomy: from consultation to recovery.
abstract: Rhytidectomy, a popular cosmetic surgical procedure, requires a collaborative effort between the surgeon, nurse, and patient for a successful outcome. The prevention of complications is an ongoing process that begins with patient selection and continues through recovery.
authors.forename: R C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Springer
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D009042:Motivation; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D018579:Patient Selection; D011300:Preoperative Care; D015361:Rhytidoplasty / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology