Journal of Cosmetic Medicine

Review of topical vitamins in photoaging skin

Photoaging is a process of normal skin architecture damage caused by ultraviolet radiation. Topical vitamins have been used to treat these conditions. The authors aimed to understand the mechanism and level of evidence of topical vitamins used to treat photodamaged skin. A range of topical vitamins has been used in cosmetic medicine for many years to treat photodamaged skin. This review article compares their efficacy and level of evidence. This study was a systematic review to evaluate the effi...

J Cosmet Med 2022; 6(2): 67-71

Changes in smile index after correction of deep nasolabial fold using a combination of polydioxanone thread and hyaluronic acid filler

Background: Filler injections are commonly used to soften deep nasolabial folds (NLF) by restoring volume in the depressed parts of fold. Recently, a combination technique using hyaluronic acid filler and polydioxanone (PDO) thread significantly improves deep NLF and induced changes in smile.
Objective: This study retrospectively confirmed the effects of this combination therapy, focusing on smile changes.
Methods: The NLF was divided into 3 parts: the lateral fo...

J Cosmet Med 2022; 6(2): 78-83

Using nasal septal cartilage-bone complex for anterior septal reconstruction in Asians

In Asian rhinoplasty, nasal tip projection and lengthening are often required because of the low nasal tip position and short nose. Anterior septal reconstruction (ASR) is performed for nasal tip projection or lengthening with severe caudal septal deviation. The septal cartilage should be sufficiently large for ASR and other grafting procedures; however, many Asians have a small septal cartilage. Here, we introduce a nasal tip-supporting technique using a septal cartilage-bone complex for Asians...

J Cosmet Med 2022; 6(2): 103-105

Bow-tie genioplasty: a novel technique for sagittal reduction of chin using segmental rotation setback movement

Since genioplasty was first described by Hofer in 1942, various genioplasty techniques have been developed and modified. However, the literature on sagittal reduction genioplasty is scarce. Most of these are modifications of the traditional two methods—grinding and sliding setback, with potential complications. The purpose of this article is to introduce a novel technique (bow-tie genioplasty) to achieve favorable sagittal reduction of the chin without potential complications from the traditio...

J Cosmet Med 2022; 6(2): 106-109

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Quantum mechanics principle and other physics principles involved in light and laser therapy

Cheuk Hung Lee , MBBS (HK), FHKAM (MED), FHKCP, MScPD (Cardiff), MRCP (UK), DPD (Wales), DipDerm (Glasgow), PGDipClinDerm (London), MRCP (London), GradDipDerm (NUS), DipMed (CUHK), Kar Wai Alvin Lee , MBChB (CUHK), DCH (Sydney), Dip Derm (Glasgow), MScClinDerm (Cardiff), MScPD (Cardiff), DipMed (CUHK), DCH (Sydney), Kwin Wah Chan , MBChB (CUHK), MScPD (Cardiff), PgDipPD (Cardiff), PGDipClinDerm (Lond), DipMed (CUHK), DCH (Sydney)

J Cosmet Med 2024; 8(1): 1-7

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Facial aesthetic preferences among ethnicity in Malaysia

Adibah Hanim Ismail , MD, M.Med (Fam. Med), Muhammad Farhan Abdul Rashid , BSc, Ungku Mohd Shahrin Mohd Zaman , MD, Noor Shahirah Suparji , MSc, Nur Izzati Mohd Shahrol , BSc, Ernieda Md Hatah , PhD, Qi Hao Looi , PhD

J Cosmet Med 2024; 8(1): 8-17

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Original Article

Impact of coated phycocyanin and phycoerythrin on antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of soap, anti-acne face wash and hand sanitizer gel

Bahareh Nowruzi, Hossein Hashemi

J Cosmet Med 2024; 8(1): 18-33

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Exploring the psychological and social motivations for aesthetic treatments in the post-COVID era

Emmaline Ashley , MBBChBAO (Hons), MCh (Hons), BA (1st), PgDipAes, ProfCertDerm, Anika Parmar , BDS, BSc, Shonnelly Novintan , MBBS, BSc, MRCS (Eng), Lara Watson , BM, BSc (Hons), BMedSci, MRCS (Eng), BDS (Hons), Priyanka Chadha , MBBS (Lond), BSc (Hons), DPMSA (Lond), MRCS (Eng), MSc (Lond)

J Cosmet Med 2024; 8(1): 34-40

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Effects of beauty college student’s appearance management behavior on self-esteem after COVID-19

Chae Yeon Han , MA, You Jeong Kim , PhD

J Cosmet Med 2024; 8(1): 41-49

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Case Report

A case of surgical treatment for patients with symptoms similar to empty nose syndrome using a columella widening

Dong Won Jung , MD, Young Jae Lee , MD, Ji-Yun Choi , MD, PhD

J Cosmet Med 2024; 8(1): 50-53

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Case Report

Immediate improvement of alar drooping and nostril shape by hyaluronic acid filler injection into the perialar regions: a case study

So-Eun Kim , MD, Saowanee Changyongsuwan , MD, Jaeran Hong , PhD, Kyoungjin Kang , MD, PhD

J Cosmet Med 2024; 8(1): 54-57

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Levobupivacaine as a substitute for lignocaine during reconstitution of Ellanse M

Larry Wu , MBBS, MRCS, MMED, MFA, Sandeep Rohilla , MBBS, GDFM, Anuj Jain , MBBS, DA, DNB

J Cosmet Med 2024; 8(1): 58-61

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Unfolding Mycobacterium abscessus outbreak: a case study of mesotherapy-associated Mycobacterium abscessus infection

Phoebe Kar Wai Lam , MBCHB (OTAGO), MRCS (EDIN), MSCPD (CARDIFF), Alvin Kar Wai Lee , MBChB (CUHK), MScPD (Cardiff), PgDipPD (Cardiff), PGDipClinDerm (Lond), DipMed (CUHK), DCH (Sydney), Lisa Kwin Wah Chan , MBChB (CUHK), MScPD (Cardiff), PgDipPD (Cardiff), PGDipClinDerm (Lond), DipMed (CUHK), DCH (Sydney)

J Cosmet Med 2024; 8(1): 62-65

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Experience of using intense pulsed light safely and effectively, with cases sharing of treating postinflammatory hyperpigmentation with different origins

Cheuk Hung Lee , MBBS (HK), FHKAM (MED), FHKCP, MScPD (Cardiff), MRCP (UK), DPD (Wales), DipDerm (Glasgow), PGDipClinDerm (London), MRCP (London), GradDipDerm (NUS), DipMed (CUHK), Kar Wai Alvin Lee , MBChB (CUHK), DCH (Sydney), Dip Derm (Glasgow), MScClinDerm (Cardiff), MScPD (Cardiff), DipMed (CUHK), DCH (Sydney), Kwin Wah Chan , MBChB (CUHK), MScPD (Cardiff), PgDipPD (Cardiff), PGDipClinDerm (Lond), DipMed (CUHK), DCH (Sydney)

J Cosmet Med 2024; 8(1): 66-71

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New method to immediate reconstitute Sculptra to create a more homogenous mixture for immediate use in year 2023

Arthur Yu, MBBS (HK), Cheuk Hung Lee, MBBS (HK), FHKAM (MED), FHKCP, MScPD (Cardiff), MRCP (UK), DPD (Wales), DipDerm (Glasgow), PGDipClinDerm (London), MRCP (London), GradDipDerm (NUS), DipMed (CUHK), Kar Wai Alvin Lee, MBChB (CUHK), DCH (Sydney), Dip Derm (Glasgow), MScClinDerm (Cardiff), MScPD (Cardiff), DipMed (CUHK), DCH (Sydney), Lisa Kwin Wah Chan, MBChB (CUHK), MScPD (Cardiff), PgDipPD (Cardiff), PGDipClinDerm (Lond), DipMed (CUHK), DCH (Sydney)
J Cosmet Med 2023;7: 88-93 https://doi.org/10.25056/JCM.2023.7.2.88
Ideal nose shapes in Koreans: achievable aesthetics

Tae-Hoon Lee, MD, PhD, Jae Won Jang, MD, Soon Joon Kim, MD, Sang-Hyok Suk, MD, Jung Gwon Nam, MD, PhD
J Cosmet Med 2023;7: 66-70 https://doi.org/10.25056/JCM.2023.7.2.66

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The Journal of Cosmetic Medicine (pISSN 2508-8831, eISSN 2586-0585) is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal published by Korean Society of Korean Cosmetic Surgery and medicine (KSKCS & KCCS). As an international journal, the Journal of Cosmetic Medicine (J Cosmet Med) is a joint publication of Taiwan Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery(TAAPS), Thailand Association and Academy of Cosmetic Surgery and Medicine (TACS), the Philippine Society for Cosmetic Surgery (PSCS), and the Association of Doctors in Aesthetic Medicine (ADAM) in Hong Kong.

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Review of topical vitamins in photoaging skin

Changes in smile index after correction of deep nasolabial fold using a combination of polydioxanone thread and hyaluronic acid filler

Using nasal septal cartilage-bone complex for anterior septal reconstruction in Asians

Bow-tie genioplasty: a novel technique for sagittal reduction of chin using segmental rotation setback movement

Current Issue

Quantum mechanics principle and other physics principles involved in light and laser therapy

Facial aesthetic preferences among ethnicity in Malaysia

Impact of coated phycocyanin and phycoerythrin on antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of soap, anti-acne face wash and hand sanitizer gel

Exploring the psychological and social motivations for aesthetic treatments in the post-COVID era

Effects of beauty college student’s appearance management behavior on self-esteem after COVID-19

A case of surgical treatment for patients with symptoms similar to empty nose syndrome using a columella widening

Immediate improvement of alar drooping and nostril shape by hyaluronic acid filler injection into the perialar regions: a case study

Levobupivacaine as a substitute for lignocaine during reconstitution of Ellanse M

Unfolding Mycobacterium abscessus outbreak: a case study of mesotherapy-associated Mycobacterium abscessus infection

Experience of using intense pulsed light safely and effectively, with cases sharing of treating postinflammatory hyperpigmentation with different origins

Most Downloaded

New method to immediate reconstitute Sculptra to create a more homogenous mixture for immediate use in year 2023

Ideal nose shapes in Koreans: achievable aesthetics

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