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Excision of rhinophyma with high-frequency electrosurgery.
BACKGROUND Rhinophyma is an uncommon progressive disfiguring process of the lower nasal region that most commonly affects middle-aged white men. It is characterized by painless hyperplasia of the sebaceous and subcutaneous tissues, in the end stage, resulting in a bulbous nodular telangiectatic nose. Surgical modalities of treatment include electrosurgery, laser ablation, dermabrasion, cryosurg...
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Rhinophyma is a severe late complication of rosacea, which is characterized by progressive hyperplasia of sebaceous glands and connective tissue involving the lower two-thirds of the nose. It can be an emotionally devastating disorder, and serve as a medium for occult cancers and other health problems. Many surgical treatments have been advocated, as well as dermabrasion and laser therapy. In l...
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Rhinophyma is a common condition in the west of Scotland. Various surgical approaches have been described, most of which rely heavily on electrocautery, heated scalpel, or laser coagulation for hemostasis, resulting in thermal injury and substantial risk of scarring. The authors describe their experience with the "triple approach" for the surgical treatment of rhinophyma, consisting of tangenti...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Laryngoscope
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0023-852X
DOI: 10.1288/00005537-199301000-00020