Minimal Nasolabial Incision Technique for Nasolabial Fold Modification in Patients With Facial Paralysis

Refinements in nasolabial fold reconstruction for facial paralysis.

OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS The objective of this study was to describe a methodology for creation of a nasolabial fold in patients with facial paralysis and to report patient-reported outcome measures following this procedure. STUDY DESIGN Retrospective case series. METHODS All patients who underwent nasolabial fold modification at our institution since July 2010 were included in our analysis. P...

How to create a natural nasolabial fold during muscle transplantation for the treatment of facial paralysis.

Hemangiopericytoma in the Nasolabial Fold

Hemangiopericytoma is rare in occurrence worldwide, including Korea. It was initially described by Stout and Murrary [1] in 1942. It is derived from a type of smooth muscle cell attached to pericytoma, capillaries also known as Zimmerman pericytes, and it is characterized by a “staghorn” shape on microscopic findings, in other words, a tumor with a diffuse pattern of branching, and dilated, thi...

Nodular malignant melanoma in the nasolabial fold

A 93-year-old Caucasian female presented with a hemorrhagic nodule in the right nasolabial sulcus. The patient stated that the lesion had been present for a year and it had increased in size gradually. The hemorrhagic nodule was asymptomatic except for occasional bleeding. Physical examination of the patient revealed an ulcerated and hyperpigmented nodule with a size of 2x1x1 cm in the right na...

Nasolabial fold lymphadenopathy secondary to fungal rhinosinusitis.

Presentamos el caso de una paciente mujer de 40 años de edad con antecedentes de apendicectomía y embarazo ectópico hace 2 años. Fue vista en nuestra consulta por presentar una tumoración de 2 meses de evolución a nivel del ángulo nasogeniano derecho, con crecimiento progresivo y sin otra sintomatología acompañante. La paciente relacionó su aparición con su último parto, 2 meses antes. En la an...