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The origins of facelifting are obscure. Early practitioners of the art were unwilling to record their experience. Perhaps they were embarrassed to let their colleagues know what they were doing; perhaps they were too selfish to share their knowledge.

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Gleason, M., Guerrerosantos, J. (1985). Facelift. In: Fisher, J.C., Guerrerosantos, J., Gleason, M. (eds) Manual of Aesthetic Surgery. Comprehensive Manuals of Surgical Specialties. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-5052-4_8

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