Aesthetic Surgery Journal GEMS With Drs. Andre and Luis Auersvald

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Watch as the creators of the hemostatic net (A-Net), Drs. Andre and Luis Auersvald talk about its clinical use, importance, and how best to bridge the educational gap in learning the technique.

Hemostatic net and hematoma prevention in facelift

Hematoma, a collection of blood under the lifted skin, is the most common early complication of a facelift. Surgeons lower the risk by controlling blood pressure, by drugs such as tranexamic acid, and by the hemostatic net, a row of temporary stitches through the skin that closes the space where blood can collect.

The technique, its anatomy and the papers behind it