The role of the use of combined technologies in the approach to a patient with microstomia

Facial surgeries are often challenging for surgeons due to their complex anatomy, aesthetic and functional importance. Interventions in the cosmetic subunit that comprises the eyebrows can be particularly difficult. This case report aims to demonstrate the use of island flap in this region. We perfo...

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Main Authors: Karina Bittencourt Medeiros, Layla Comel Corso Perito de Bem, Priscila Regina Orso Rebellato, Juliana Merheb Jordão
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia (SBD) 2020-12-01
Series:Surgical & Cosmetic Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.surgicalcosmetic.org.br/Content/imagebank/pdf/v12/12_n4_875_en.pdf
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author Karina Bittencourt Medeiros
Layla Comel Corso Perito de Bem
Priscila Regina Orso Rebellato
Juliana Merheb Jordão
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description Facial surgeries are often challenging for surgeons due to their complex anatomy, aesthetic and functional importance. Interventions in the cosmetic subunit that comprises the eyebrows can be particularly difficult. This case report aims to demonstrate the use of island flap in this region. We performed the excision of melanocytic nevus, with a good outcome and absence of postoperative complications. This technique is commonly used for facial reconstruction; however, the literature describes only a few cases using this method for eyebrow reconstruction.
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spelling doaj.art-5d72a8bc5e9b443d8a983256f99a7b1e2023-03-03T17:34:50ZengSociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia (SBD)Surgical & Cosmetic Dermatology1984-87732020-12-0112S225826110.5935/scd1984-8773.20201242570The role of the use of combined technologies in the approach to a patient with microstomiaKarina Bittencourt Medeiros0Layla Comel Corso Perito de Bem1Priscila Regina Orso Rebellato2Juliana Merheb Jordão3Dermatology Service, Hospital Universitário Evangélico Mackenzie, Curitiba (PR), Brazil.Private Clinic, Curitiba (PR), Brazil.Dermatology Service, Hospital Universitário Evangélico Mackenzie, Curitiba (PR), Brazil.Dermatology Service, Hospital Universitário Evangélico Mackenzie, Curitiba (PR), Brazil.Facial surgeries are often challenging for surgeons due to their complex anatomy, aesthetic and functional importance. Interventions in the cosmetic subunit that comprises the eyebrows can be particularly difficult. This case report aims to demonstrate the use of island flap in this region. We performed the excision of melanocytic nevus, with a good outcome and absence of postoperative complications. This technique is commonly used for facial reconstruction; however, the literature describes only a few cases using this method for eyebrow reconstruction.http://www.surgicalcosmetic.org.br/Content/imagebank/pdf/v12/12_n4_875_en.pdfscleroderma, systemicmicrostomialaserslaser therapyintense pulsed light therapycombined modality therapy
spellingShingle Karina Bittencourt Medeiros
Layla Comel Corso Perito de Bem
Priscila Regina Orso Rebellato
Juliana Merheb Jordão
The role of the use of combined technologies in the approach to a patient with microstomia
Surgical & Cosmetic Dermatology
scleroderma, systemic
microstomia
lasers
laser therapy
intense pulsed light therapy
combined modality therapy
title The role of the use of combined technologies in the approach to a patient with microstomia
title_full The role of the use of combined technologies in the approach to a patient with microstomia
title_fullStr The role of the use of combined technologies in the approach to a patient with microstomia
title_full_unstemmed The role of the use of combined technologies in the approach to a patient with microstomia
title_short The role of the use of combined technologies in the approach to a patient with microstomia
title_sort role of the use of combined technologies in the approach to a patient with microstomia
topic scleroderma, systemic
microstomia
lasers
laser therapy
intense pulsed light therapy
combined modality therapy
url http://www.surgicalcosmetic.org.br/Content/imagebank/pdf/v12/12_n4_875_en.pdf
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