Photography and Photodocumentation for the Rhinoplasty Patient. Clinics in plastic surgery Kim, C. H., Most, S. P. 2022; 49 (1): 13-22

Abstract

Photodocumentation is an essential part of a rhinoplasty surgeon's practice. Preoperative photographs are an indispensable device for patient counseling and surgical planning. Comparison of preoperative and postoperative photographs allow for outcome evaluation, which has a variety of applications-clinical, research, teaching, medicolegal. The ever-evolving technology of photography may seem daunting, but developing a basic understanding of this tool is imperative for a successful rhinoplasty practice. This article reviews the basic photographic principles, equipment, and techniques that are essential to produce high-quality and standardized patient photographs.

View details for DOI 10.1016/j.cps.2021.07.003

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