Young lady desiring surgical correction presents to hospital This young lady is from Madurai. She had always desired a sharp nose. Desiring surgical correction, her family had searched for the best nose correction surgeon. This led them straight to our hospital. Examination of the nose with detailed treatment planning Dr SM Balaji examined the patient...
Read moreDepressed Nose Augmentation Rhinoplasty SurgeryYoung boy presents with fibrous dysplasia This young boy is from Nellore. He has the diagnosis of fibrous dysplasia. Fibrous dysplasia is a disorder of the bone where fibrous tissue develops in place of bone. This weakens bone and can lead to fractures. The patient has this swelling straddling his nose and extending on both...
Read moreFibrous Dysplasia Bulk Reduction SurgeryBoy with swelling referred to our hospital for treatment The patient is a little boy from Vadodara. He had complained of a swelling in his left jaw. His parents took him to a local dentist. The dentist suspected this to be a dentigerous cyst. He then referred them to our hospital for management. Dentigerous cyst...
Read moreDentigerous Cyst -Simple Enucleation SurgeryA long drawn search for the best facial cosmetic surgeon for this child This 5-year-old girl from Itarsi was born with a mouth that was very wide on the right side. The medical term for this condition is macrostomia. Her macrostomia and hemifacial microsomia resulted in underdevelopment of her right face. There may be absence...
Read moreMacrostomia, Tongue tie and Ear tags, extra Ear Lobule Correction SurgeryPatient with failed surgery elsewhere presents for correction The patient is a young woman with failed condylar hyperplasia surgery performed elsewhere. She presented to our hospital for correctional surgery. Dr SM Balaji examined the patient and ordered detailed studies for the patient. Rib graft and buccal fat pad graft obtained from the patient Under general...
Read moreFacial asymmetry correction- condylar hyperplasia already operated but failed, maxillary shortening, buccal fat pad transfer, malar and mandibular body augmentation surgeryYoung boy with dentigerous cyst presents with nonvital teeth The patient is a young boy who presented with a swelling in the left anterior maxilla. Dr SM Balaji examined the patient. The teeth in the area of the swelling were nonvital. Radiograph revealed the presence of a large dentigerous cyst in that region. Treatment planning...
Read moreLarge dentigerous cyst of maxilla enucleated. Root canal treated teeth saved and defect filled with rib graftPatient with prognathic maxilla and short upper lip presents for surgery This young man presented with a vertical excess of the prognathic maxilla. It resulted in the shortening of the upper lip with inability to appose the lips. This was causing social problems for the patient. He presented to our hospital for surgical correction of...
Read moreShort lip correction Le Fort I impaction superior positioning surgeryA 25-year-old male from Raipur reported to our hospital wanting to correct his gummy smile. He also stated that his protruding upper jaw affected his appearance. He had low self-esteem and complained of inability to close his mouth. He also wanted to enhance his looks. His parents too were anxious to correct his smile and...
Read moreProfile enhancement by correction of upper jaw using AMO12 year old with cleft alveolus brought for surgical repair The parents of this 12-year-old boy brought him to our hospital. They are from northern India. He had been born with a cleft lip, palate and alveolus. He had already undergone cleft lip and palate repair elsewhere as an infant. The alveolar cleft was a...
Read moreSuccessful closure of alveolar cleft defect with bone graftNeurofibroma explained to be an inherited disorder Neurofibroma is a benign tumor of the nerve sheath. It arises from the peripheral nervous system. An inherited disorder, is very disfiguring and adds bulk to the affected tissues. It always results in asymmetry of the affected region. Young man with neurofibroma presents for surgery This is a...
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