Kosins AM, Obagi ZE. Managing the Difficult Soft Tissue Envelope in Facial and Rhinoplasty Surgery. Aesthet Surg J. 2017.
The article discusses ultrasound-based measurement of soft-tissue envelope thickness, treatment of dermal and subcutaneous layers and an algorithm for conditioning difficult tissue before or around rhinoplasty.
It also explores the effect of skin conditioning and isotretinoin, highlighting the growing importance of soft-tissue optimization in rhinoplasty outcomes.