Idiopathic facial lipoatrophy in a healthy middle-aged woman: a case report

Abstract Background Facial lipoatrophy is a rare condition described by the disappearance of facial subcutaneous fat. The etiology of lipoatrophy can be congenital, or acquired including traumatic, iatrogenic or idiopathic. Idiopathic facial lipoatrophy has only been previously identified in three c...

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Main Authors: Chad Purcell, S. Mark Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40463-019-0382-3