Patient diagnosed with fibrous dysplasia through genetic testing The patient is a 26-year-old man from New Delhi in India. He had been fine up until age 12 when he started developing right sided facial asymmetry. This had progressively gotten worse with gross deformity of the face. His parents had taken him to a leading facial...
Read moreNeurofibroma – Fibrous Dysplasia Debulking SurgeryPatient with progressive development of left lower facial deformity The patient is a 17-year-old female from Mathura in Uttar Pradesh, India. She had been fine up until four years ago enjoying perfectly good health. It was around that time that a slight asymmetry began to develop in her left lower face. This slowly began manifesting...
Read moreNeurofibroma Debulking Surgery for NeckGradual development of facial deformity since young The patient is a 19-year-old boy from Karaikudi in Tamil Nadu, India. His parents first noticed the development of a facial deformity when he was around 4-5 years old. This had slowly progressed to the point where there was gross deformity of the right side of his face....
Read moreFacial Neurofibroma Debulking SurgeryNeurofibroma 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...
Read moreNeurofibroma debulking surgeryPresentation of neurofibroma in this young man A neurofibroma is a benign nerve sheath tumour of the peripheral nervous system. This is an inherited disorder of the nervous system. It adds to the bulk of the tissues and can be very disfiguring and distressing to the patient. This causes facial asymmetry. Patient with neurofibroma presents...
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