Disfigurement due to scar

INTRODUCTION Subcutaneous emphysema is a common complication of tube thoracostomy. Though self-limiting, it should be treated… (More)

Conservatives are often thought to have a negativity bias – responding more intensely to negative than positive information. Yet… (More)

OBJECTIVE Here we present the first video demonstration of reduction corporoplasty in the management of phallic disfigurement in… (More)

BACKGROUND Multiple symmetric lipomatosis (MSL) is a rare condition leading to grotesque disfigurement. Complete removal is… (More)

The present study qualitatively assessed the psychosocial impacts experienced by stage III melanoma patients and caregivers… (More)

PURPOSE Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a rare, low-grade malignant tumor. It is characterized by aggressive local… (More)

BACKGROUND Psychological and physical stresses from head and neck cancer can be substantial for patients and partners. There is… (More)

In male burn victims, scar may cause grotesque disfigurement to the upper lip and lower face. There are many ways to address the… (More)

Frontobasal fractures of the skull may cause cosmetical disfigurement, impairment of nasal airflow, anosmia, brain lesions… (More)