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Cosmetic principles in surgery on the face.

R C Webster, R C Smith

    The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology
    |May 1, 1978
    PubMed
    Summary

    Facial excisions for disease or blemishes can achieve excellent cosmetic results. Surgeons can restore appearance even after large defect repairs by using cosmetic surgical principles and techniques.

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    Area of Science:

    • Plastic Surgery
    • Dermatologic Surgery
    • Reconstructive Surgery

    Background:

    • Facial excisions are common procedures for treating various medical conditions and cosmetic concerns.
    • Achieving optimal aesthetic outcomes after facial defect repair presents a significant surgical challenge.

    Observation:

    • Defects resulting from facial excisions can vary in size and complexity.
    • Patient satisfaction is highly dependent on the functional and cosmetic restoration of the face.

    Findings:

    • The application of specific cosmetic surgical principles and techniques is crucial for successful facial defect repair.
    • Even extensive defects can be managed effectively, leading to satisfactory cosmetic results.

    Implications:

    • This approach highlights the potential for excellent aesthetic outcomes in facial reconstructive surgery.
    • The presented esthetic concepts and methods offer valuable guidance for surgeons aiming to improve cosmetic results after facial excisions.

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