Posts Tagged ‘nose cancer reconstruction’

Plastic Surgery Saves Girl with Rare Facial Deterioration Disease

Tuesday, March 8th, 2011

You may have heard about Christine Honeycutt, the 11-year-old girl from North Carolina who suffers from Parry-Romberg Syndrome, a rare condition that gradually causes the skin and tissue of one side of the face to atrophy. The cause of this condition is unknown, as is the cure. Patients with Parry-Romberg may also experience neurological symptoms, [...]

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The Utmost Care for Cosmetic Rhinoplasty Patients

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010

Breathing obstructions and asymmetry of the nose are common reasons why people want a second operation to revise their initial cosmetic rhinoplasty, researchers say. According to a Businessweek article, between 5 to 15 percent of rhinoplasty patients want revision surgery. Researchers studied 104 patients who were seeking revision surgery in 2008 and 2009. Patients completed [...]

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Nose Reshaping and Nasal Reconstruction Provide Facial Balance and Symmetry

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

Nose Reshaping or Rhinoplasty is a common procedure that not only creates a significant change in balance and symmetry of a person’s face, but also can make a world of difference in the way a person faces the world and feels about their image.  This procedure can be performed on mature teenagers, as nasal growth and [...]

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