Early surgical intervention after rhinoplasty

Penile fracture: outcomes of early surgical intervention.

OBJECTIVE To report a series of penile fractures, describing preoperative evaluation, surgical repair, and long-term outcomes. PATIENTS AND METHODS Medical records from Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Oregon Health & Science University from 2002 to 2011 were reviewed. Clinical presentation, preoperative evaluation, time from injury, mechanism and site of injury, and presence of urethral in...

Non-Surgical Epicanthoplasty and Rhinoplasty: Epicanthorhinoplasty

To describe a new non-surgical method to correct both medial epicanthal fold and flat nasal dorsum simultaneously using subdermal filler injections. Six patients were injected with 0.8 to 1 ml of injectable Hyaluronic Acid or hydroxyapatite fillers. The mean follow up was 9 months (6-12 months). All patients demonstrated an immediate satisfactory aesthetic improvement that was observed till the...

Surgical treatment of nasal obstruction in rhinoplasty.

Often, rhinoplasty patients present not just for aesthetic correction, but for improvement of their nasal breathing due to functional abnormalities or problems. Because the aesthetic and functional problems must be addressed together, an understanding of both the internal and external anatomy is essential. In this article, the authors review the differential diagnosis of nasal obstruction and t...

Supporting Families through Early Intervention

Internationally early intervention programmes for infants and preschoolers with disabilities have proved to be remarkably successful. In many countries, they began with teachers for visually impaired or hearing impaired children visiting the family home to teach parents how they could overcome the childchr('39')s impairments. The logic of early intervention was inequitable. For example, the soo...

Taping after Rhinoplasty for Asian Noses