Total lower lip reconstruction can be performed with double cross-lip flaps. This simple technique gives satisfactory results both functionally and cosmetically. One clinical case is reported and the different procedures of total lower lip reconstruction are discussed.
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Laryngoscope
January 2025
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA.
Lower lip malposition can occur after anterior mandibular resection as a result of the loss of soft tissue lip attachments. We report our technique of cranial suspension of the lower lip with fascia lata slings to improve lip position. Correction of lip ptosis results in cessation of drooling, improved oral intake, and restoration of facial aesthetics.
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December 2024
Oncology and Hematology, Lucy Curci Cancer Center, Eisenhower Health, Rancho Mirage, USA.
Vermillion lip squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a rare cancer, currently grouped together with the cutaneous lip under the cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) system. Herein, we present a case of an 81-year-old male with locally advanced lower lip SCC involving the vermillion who achieved a complete pathologic response to neoadjuvant cetuximab after the failure of the programed cell death protein-1 (PD-1) inhibitor, cemiplimab. He was followed with clinical observation, with special attention to skin/mucosal surfaces.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Lip and oral cavity cancer is leading cause of cancer mortality among Indian men. This study evaluated diagnostic accuracy of mobile health (mHealth) enabled screening for early detection of oral premalignant lesions or oral cancer (OPML/OC). It also described epidemiology of tobacco and other substance use and associated oral lesions in rural northern India.
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January 2025
Department of Dermatology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Turk J Orthod
December 2024
Ege University Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Orthodontics, İzmir, Turkey.
Objective: To evaluate the effect of emotional states on reproducibilities of rest position, social and spontaneous smiles, and speech.
Methods: A total of 30 individuals aged 18-22 years were included (mean age; 19.03 years ±1.
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