by smbalaji | Aug 31, 2018 | Surgery, Video
Patient with prognathic maxilla and short upper lip presents for surgery This young man presented with a vertical excess of the prognathic maxilla. It resulted in the shortening of the upper lip with inability to appose the lips. This was causing social problems for...
by smbalaji | Aug 29, 2018 | Surgery
A 25-year-old male from Raipur reported to our hospital wanting to correct his gummy smile. He also stated that his protruding upper jaw affected his appearance. He had low self-esteem and complained of inability to close his mouth. He also wanted to enhance his...
by smbalaji | Aug 28, 2018 | Surgery
12 year old with cleft alveolus brought for surgical repair The parents of this 12-year-old boy brought him to our hospital. They are from northern India. He had been born with a cleft lip, palate and alveolus. He had already undergone cleft lip and palate repair...
by smbalaji | Aug 27, 2018 | Surgery, Video
Neurofibroma explained to be an inherited disorder Neurofibroma is a benign tumor of the nerve sheath. It arises from the peripheral nervous system. An inherited disorder, it is very disfiguring and adds bulk to the affected tissues. It always results in asymmetry of...
by smbalaji | Aug 27, 2018 | Surgery
Little girl from Cuttack presents for cleft palate surgery This is an 8-month old baby girl from Cuttack. She was born with an isolated cleft palate. Her parents were very disturbed over this. They were very worried about their first born baby girl’s condition. They...
