Excess scar formation occurs after dermal injury as a result of abnormal wound healing.
Hypertrophic scars and keloids both represent fibrotic skin conditions which can be very difficult, …

Introduction The assessment of outcomes in aesthetic rhinoplasty is highly relevant because
patient satisfaction and improved health-related quality of life (QoL) are the predominant …

Bone loss due to congenital defects, trauma, improper fracture fixation, metabolic disturbances,
infections, or after tumor resection represents a major clinical problem in head and neck …

Objective To develop a new, custom-made pressure device that can be used with established
designs as an adjuvant therapy for optimized treatment of auricular keloids. Methods …

Multiple techniques have been described for dorsal nasal augmentation in rhinoplasty. In this
article, we review common surgical techniques for raising the dorsum or eliminating dorsal …

Aim: To identify the effect of a TGF-β1 antisense treatment of keloid fibroblasts on the SMAD
signalling system. Material and methods: In this cross-sectional study, keloid and adjacent …

Disequilibrium of dermal wound repair can result in continued accumulation of ECM and
excessive scar formation. In susceptible genetically predisposed individuals, keloid formation …

Objectives To describe the split hump technique (SHT) and to examine its effectiveness for
correction of an overprojected nasal dorsum in patients undergoing aesthetic rhinoplasty. …

Craniofacial tissue loss due to congenital defects, disease or injury is a major clinical problem.
The head and neck region is composed of several tissues. The most prevalent method of …

Post-paralytic facial nerve syndrome (PFS) summarizes specific symptoms that result from
an incomplete or poor recovery of the facial nerve after peripheral facial palsy. Selective …