How to correct frontal facialis palsy after radical tumour surgery: Upper blepharoplasty and direct brow lift

How to correct frontal facialis palsy after radical tumour surgery: Upper blepharoplasty and direct brow lift

Radical surgery of fronto-temporal non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) sometimes causes palsy of the frontal facialis branch. Patients may experience visual impairment due to brow and upper eyelid ptosis. Since NMSC predominantly affects elderly people, the corrective surgical procedures have to be adap...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Uwe Wollina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery
Subjects:
Basal cell carcinoma
brow ptotis
corrective surgery
direct brow lift
lid ptosis
non-melanoma skin cancer
squamous cell carcinoma
upper lid blepharoplasty
Online Access:http://www.jcasonline.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2077;year=2011;volume=4;issue=3;spage=201;epage=204;aulast=Wollina

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