APPLICATIONS OF THE USE OF PLATELET-RICH FIBRIN (PRF) IN RHINOPLASTY IN PATIENTS WITH THIN SKIN

Introduction: Rhinoplasty demands intense knowledge about the reconstruction of the osteocartilaginous structure. Depending on the thickness of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, the results after rhinoplasty may be more evident, with retractions and demarcations of the underlying structures, leading to an unaesthetic result. Objective: The present study aims to describe the platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) technique and the application options for the material in rhinoplasty, according to evidence from scientific studies. Methods: Two clinical cases are reported, showing the great improvement in...