The face is social support. Eyes allow the individual to interact with the environment and others. Orbital exenteration defects are the results of extreme disfiguring surgery, leading to functional, aesthetic and psychological sequelae.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe pilonidal cyst is an inflammatory disease occurring when a hair follicle penetrates inside a surgical wound. Uncommon in the scalp region, the pilonidal sinus is typically encountered in the sacrococcygeal regions. A single minor trauma of the scalp can be an inductor factor.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWhen their treatment is not optimal, deep cervical burns often develop retractions, ranging between simple vertical retractions to major global ones. They generate functional, aesthetic and psychological sequelae. Surgical treatment, adapted to both the patient and the type of retraction, has several goals including restoring the neck-chin angle, restoring a correct aesthetic aspect, and allowing social rehabilitation.
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