Contributors
Consulting Editor J. REGAN THOMAS, MD, FACS Professor and Chairman, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois Editors LISA M. MORRIS, MD Craniofacial/Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery,…
Craniofacial Surgery for the Facial Plastic Surgeon
FACIAL PLASTIC SURGERY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA www.facialplastic.theclinics.com Consulting Editor J. REGAN THOMAS November 2016 • Volume 24 • Number 4 Related posts: Forthcoming Issues Syndromic Craniosynostosis Cleft Palate Repair,…
Periorbital Scar Correction
Periorbital scarring with eyelid retraction can have serious visual effects and can lead to loss of vision or even loss of the eye. Understanding of eyelid anatomy and the delicate…
Treating Scars of the Cheek Region
Scars of the cheek resulting from all causes can extol significant psychological toll. The cheek is the largest facial subunit and visually and aesthetically prominent making scars in this region…
Treating Scars in the Auricle Region
This article provides a review of the surgical and nonsurgical options available to manage a variety of auricular scars. The basics of wound healing are discussed in addition to the…
Treating Scars on the Oral Mucosa
Mucosal wounds tend to heal more rapidly than skin wounds and with minimal to no scar formation and hence have a minimal impact on function or aesthetics. This is likely…
Treating Scars of the Chin and Perioral Region
Lip and chin scarring occurs owing to reconstruction of congenital, cancer resection, or traumatic defects. Knowledge of lip anatomy and function is critical to optimize results. Realistic expectations should be…