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James M. Stuzin

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James M. Stuzin · Science & Medicine

What

Developed the extended SMAS facelift procedure and mapped facial fat compartments, providing an anatomical roadmap for facial rejuvenation.

When

1952, United States (Miami, Florida)

Where

United States (Miami, Florida)

Biography

James M. Stuzin is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Developed the extended SMAS facelift procedure and mapped facial fat compartments, providing an anatomical roadmap for facial rejuvenation.

How & why

James M. Stuzin is a contemporary American Jewish plastic surgeon and a foremost expert in facial rejuvenation. He developed the extended SMAS facelift procedure and mapped the facial fat compartments, providing an anatomical roadmap for facial rejuvenation. A past president of the Aesthetic Society, his anatomical work guides facelift surgery worldwide.

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Source: Rambam Maimonides Med J (2026)

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Developed the extended SMAS facelift procedure and mapped facial fat compartments, providing an anatomical roadmap for facial rejuvenation.

1952

Source: Rambam Maimonides Med J (2026)