Hemifacial microsomia and the manifestations of the condition Hemifacial microsomia is a congenital condition where one side of the face is underdeveloped with the eyes, ears, cheekbone and mandible being affected. The lower half of the face is affected the most by this condition. Underdevelopment of the mandible includes underdevelopment of the TM joint. Hemifacial...
Read moreTMJ reconstruction surgery with costochondral graft for hemifacial microsomiaMicrotia deformity correction surgery The congenital underdevelopment of the external ear is defined as microtia. A completely undeveloped external ear is known as anotia. Anotia is the most extreme manifestation of microtia. Microtia is one of the birth defects that can appear in isolation or in conjunction with a syndrome. Some common syndrome that present...
Read moreOne stage microtia ear reconstruction surgeryIncreasing numbers of revision rhinoplasty surgery in India A revision rhinoplasty is performed when a patient is not satisfied with the results obtained from the original rhinoplasty surgery. It is also performed when there is a functional compromise from the original rhinoplasty. This could be worsening difficulty with breathing or snoring from a deviated nasal...
Read moreRevision Rhinoplasty Surgery with Scar Removal in the ChestHistory of maxillary rhinosporidiosis with pain and drainage This patient had been having undiagnosed pain and swelling for two years when he first came to our hospital. He had been referred here by a surgeon in his hometown after several doctors in various dental clinics had been unable to diagnose his condition. He even visited...
Read moreFacial Reconstruction Surgery of Upper Jaw after Treatment of Fungal Infection Followed By Dental Implant SurgeryOccurrence of antimongoloid slant of the eyes The shape of the eye and the eyelids is heavily influenced by genes. Each race is characterized by a particular eye and eyelid form. When the nasal corner of the palpebral fissure is higher than the temporal corner, it gives rise to an antimongoloid slant to the eyes....
Read moreCosmetic Eye Surgery for Bilateral Antimongoloid Slant CorrectionDental caries and periodontal disease Dental caries result from the demineralization of teeth structure by acids that are formed through the degradation of food in the mouth. This leads to the breakdown of the hard structure of the tooth ultimately leading to the loss of the tooth. Teeth are attached to the bony socket with...
Read moreFacial cosmetic surgery for abscess sinus tract removal and extraction of abscessed tooth[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] Importance of lip size on facial esthetics – Lip Reduction Surgery Lip size is very important for correct facial esthetics. Surgical correction of lip size comes under cosmetic surgery. Lips that are too big or too small for the face need...
Read moreLower Lip Reduction Surgery – Best Result for thick lipsPatient with inability to open mouth following depressed zygoma fracture The patient is a middle-aged man from Hassan, Karnataka. He suffered a comminuted zygoma fracture from a road accident. Improper reduction elsewhere had left him with a depressed zygoma and trismus. The depressed zygoma led to facial asymmetry and impingement of the coronoid process. This...
Read moreRTA, Coronoid Zygoma Malunion, Trismus Corrective SurgeryOpen bite from displacement of reduced fracture This young man is from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He had a bike accident a week ago. Direct impact to his mandible resulted in a fracture of the mandible. He sustained facial injury as a result of this accident. This resulted in inability to close his mouth with an...
Read moreFracture of the lower jaw open reduction and fixation surgeryPatient treated elsewhere for bilateral OKC four years ago with enucleation and resection This patient is from Hyderabad, Telangana. He had undergone surgery elsewhere four years for bilateral mandibular odontogenic keratocysts. These cysts form in the bones of the jaws. This type of cyst has to be surgically removed. They are not like sebaceous cysts,...
Read moreRecurrent odontogenic keratocyst total enucleation and reconstruction surgery
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