Face beauty is a vital part of our personality. It often defines first impressions. Many people strive to enhance their facial features. They seek methods to look more attractive. Both natural and artificial techniques are popular. Beauty standards vary across cultures. But the desire to look good is universal. This article explores different ways to enhance face beauty. We will…
Facial deformities secondary to trauma can be challenging to repair. Occasionally, even unsuspecting events in life can change the shape of the lips and mouth. Fillers injected into the lips can occasionally cause reactions that stretch the vermilion border of the lip, body, or the wet/dry mucosa. The photograph demonstrates before and after lip reconstruction after mucosal excision and advancement…
Ear Keloids can be challenging to treat successfully. The cartilage in the pinna of the ear has a propensity for the development of scar and we can see this following ear piercings. Treatment with surgical excision is helpful but the recurrence rate can be high. The addition of radiation therapy post keloid excision can reduced the recurrence rate. Patients are…
Beyond the physical pain and emotional trauma, burn survivors often grapple with the lasting impact on their physical appearance, facing scars that tell stories of resilience but also bear witness to the fire’s unforgiving touch. Burn injuries are unique in their ability to leave lasting imprints not only on the skin but on the psyche of those who endure them.…
Facial trauma and facial aesthetics are two distinct areas within the medical and surgical domain, yet they often intersect, particularly in the context of reconstructive surgery. Let’s dive into both aspects to provide a comprehensive understanding. Types of facial trauma include: Soft tissue injuries: These encompass bruises, burns, and lacerations. The repair of facial lacerations requires careful technique to ensure…
Every nick, scrape, or break to our face isn’t just skin-deep. It affects our essence, how we smile, talk, laugh, and see ourselves in the mirror. The facial injuries, termed medically as maxillofacial trauma, might seem like external wounds, but the healing process is deeply personal and internal. The face tells a story. Every wrinkle, freckle, and scar narrates a…
