Continuing Medical Education Examination?Facial Aesthetic Surgery Lifting the Malar Fat Pad for Correction of Prominent Nasolabial Folds

Learning Objectives: The reader is presumed to have a broad understanding of plastic surgical procedures and concepts. After studying this article, the participant should be able to: 1. Describe the anatomy of the malar fat pad and the changes it undergoes with the aging process. 2. Comprehend the author’s technique of lifting the malar fat pad to treat the prominent nasolabial fold. Physicians may earn 1 hour of Category 1 CME credit by successfully completing the examination based on material covered in this article. The examination begins on page 159.