Smile Reanimation before and after, frontal
Smile Reanimation before and after, frontal
Patient info
Age:
0 - 9
Gender:
Female
Procedure:
Smile Reanimation
Procedure Description:
Procedure: Unilateral sliding temporalis myoplasty Lower lip myectomy
6-year-old girl with facial paralysis following brain tumor excision, underwent smile reanimation using a sliding temporalis myoplasty. To establish symmetry of her smile in one surgery, she underwent simultaneous excision of her active lower lip depressor muscle (ie, lower lip myectomy) on the non-paralyzed side. Shown here at 3 months postop with excellent symmetry of smile and good control.
* Each patient is unique and individual results may vary.
Surgeon
- Andre Panossian, MD
- Physician
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Location
- 837 S. Fair Oaks Ave., Suite 100, Pasadena, CA, 91105
- 800-958-3778