Selecting Optimal Access for Facial Cyst Removal: A Case Report and Literature Review

Autor: Grob, Marion, Soldin, Mark George
Zdroj: Plastic Surgery; February 2005, Vol. 13 Issue: 1 p31-32, 2p
Abstrakt: Benign subcutaneous facial cysts are common in children and young adults. They are largely of cosmetic concern. Removal of sebaceous and epidermoid cysts in this population can leave unsightly scars, occasionally worse in appearance than the original pathology. In the present case report, the technique of cyst excision via an intaoral route is outlined. The literature review emphasizes the importance of placing facial incisions in inconspicuous areas.
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