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Arch Facial Plast Surg. 1999;1:7.

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WE ARE PLEASED to announce the publication of a new journal—the Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery. This cooperative venture is the outcome of years of work and a strong desire to serve both those practicing primarily facial plastic surgery and the broader otolaryngology community. Our goal is to create a new subspecialty journal that will complement and maintain the current strengths of the Archives of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery. We seek your support and welcome your involvement with this journal.

As Sir Harold Gillies¹ wrote in the preface to his classic 1920s book: "Plastic Surgery of the Face is not a new development. Surgeons of all civilized and even some uncivilized countries have evolved methods of repair for various disfigurements." Facial plastic surgery has strong historical roots in otolaryngology and continues to be one of its major subspecialties. The experience gained treating World War I casualties spurred . . . [Full Text of this Article]