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In selected patients, particularly males, redundancy of skin of the neck can be treated effectively by direct excision and a single large Z-plasty closure so that the horizontal portion corresponds to the neck crease. Reduction of the thyro…

Prominauris is the most common congenital ear deformity, presenting in 5 % of the global population, and most patients endorse negative experiences or aesthetic dissatisfaction as motivation for corrective otoplasty. Mustarde-Furnas is a po…

Lying ears are defined as ears that protrude less from the head, and in frontal view, are characterized by lateral positioning of antihelical contour relative to the helical rim. These aesthetically displeasing ears require correction in ac…

The authors report 3 cases (including 2 recurrences) of congenital median cervical clefts (fold and fistula). Based on a review of the literature, they recall the principal clinical features of these lesions. The modalities and results of s…

Midline cervical cleft and webbing is a rare congenital anomaly of the neck. A series of 4 cases is reported, among which 2 relapses. The neonatal diagnosis of the deformation leads to a surgical treatment for the first two years, associati…

[BACKGROUND] The major goal of scar revision is to make the scar aesthetically more acceptable. The injection of botulinum toxin type A is known to help in improving the outcomes of scars by reducing the tension across the wound edges and b…

[BACKGROUND] Facial wounds, especially the ones lying perpendicular to the Lines of Langer, heal poorly. Several methods have been attempted to rectify this, but most of them do not target the underlying pathological process of scarring. Bo…

[BACKGROUND] Wounds of the face are known to heal poorly with conspicuous scarring. Hence, it is crucial to address the distracting effect of muscle pull on immature collagen, which often leads to worsening of scars. [STUDY DESIGN] Prospec…

This study was aimed to explore the effect of W-plasty combined Botox-A injection in improving appearance of scar.According to the inclusive and exclusive criteria, patients received W-plasty combined Botox-A injection (study group) or trad…

Facial scaring is considered one of the most difficult cosmetic problems for any plastic surgeon to solve. The condition is more difficult if the direction of the scar is not parallel to relaxed skin tension lines. Attempts to manage this d…

[BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES] This trial evaluated the effectiveness and safety of Bellafill for full-face acne scar treatment. [PATIENTS AND METHODS] In this open-label, nonrandomized, multicenter pilot study investigating the use of polymethyl…

Soft tissue augmentation with autogenous tissue has been used to correct various defects during aesthetic facial contouring and reconstructive procedures. Although dermal grafts have longer survival rates, fat grafts always have been more p…

[BACKGROUND] Noma is a severe, rapidly progressing necrotizing infection that predominantly affects children in resource-limited settings and can lead to devastating facial disfigurement. Despite its burden, limited data exist on its clinic…

[BACKGROUND] Popliteal pterygium syndrome (PPS) is a rare congenital disorder characterized by orofacial, cutaneous, musculoskeletal, and genital anomalies. Surgical interventions are necessary to address the severe knee flexion contracture…

[BACKGROUND] Anterolateral thigh (ALT) and gracilis muscle flaps have been described as comparable reconstructive options regarding maximal flap dimension and indications. However, split-thickness skin-grafted muscle flaps are generally bel…

[PURPOSE] The conventional abdominal and groin flaps for resurfacing the defect have several disadvantages, including the risk of flap failure due to accidental traction or detachment, immobilization of the arm before division, and aestheti…

[BACKGROUND] The number of revision surgeries to improve breast asymmetry after deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction is still high worldwide with impact on both patients and healthcare systems. These procedu…

[BACKGROUND] NovoSorb Biodegradable Temporising Matrix (BTM) is a synthetic dermal template recently approved for treatment of full thickness defects of the skin. It requires a two-stage reconstruction where it is initially placed into a de…

[INTRODUCTION] Maxillary cancer is relatively rare but devastating for those affected with the disease. For patients who require suprastructural or total maxillectomy for oncologic resection, the resection of the orbital floor can be challe…