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Visual Attention to Facial Defects Predicts Willingness to Pay for Reconstructive Surgery

Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine, 2022
Background: The relationship between the value of reconstructive surgery and the visual attention drawn by facial deformity has not been studied. Objectives: We hypothesized that willingness to pay (WTP) for reconstructive surgery would increase as ...
J. F. Ryan, L. Ishii, Jacob K. Dey, K. Boahene, P. Byrne, M. Ishii   +5 more
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Outcomes of Free Flap Transfer in Facial Reanimation: A Review

Facial Plastic Surgery
Free functional muscle transfer is is an option for reanimating the face in chronic facial nerve paralysis. The optimal outcome in these patients is the ability to restore a spontaneous smile in response to emotion. We discuss the role of free functional
E. Shamil, Denise Jia Yun Tan, Adriaan O Grobbelaar   +2 more
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Automatic Analysis of Asymmetry in Facial Paralysis Patients Using Landmark-Based Measures

Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine, 2022
Introduction Facial paralysis (FP) is a complex condition that may result in minor facial disfigurement to severe asymmetry. The ideal evaluation of FP must be convenient for clinical use, include static and dynamic measures, evaluate synkinesis, and ...
Digbalay Bose, Krishna Somandepalli, Tymon Tai, C. Voelker, Shrikanth S. Narayanan, Amit Kochhar   +5 more
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Surgical Management of Facial Paralysis: Demographic and Socioeconomic Associations

Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine, 2022
Objective: To determine demographic and socioeconomic variables associated with whether surgery is performed for patients with facial paralysis (FP).
A. Derakhshan, D. Shaye, Justin C. McCarty, J. Nellis, Sofia -Lyford Pike, T. Hadlock, Shekhar K. Gadkaree   +6 more
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The Effectiveness of Facial Neuromuscular Retraining on Patients with Facial Nerve Dysfunction: A Mental Health and Quality of Life Analysis

Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine
Background: Facial muscle dysfunction can have drastic psychosocial effects. Objectives: To evaluate the impacts of customized neuromuscular retraining on mental health, quality of life (QoL), facial muscle function, and synkinesis.
Sara Rostami, Susie Min, Adam McCann, Colton Sayers, Ravi Samy, Ryan Collar, T. Hsieh   +6 more
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Psychological Aspects of Facial Palsy

Facial Plastic Surgery
This article discusses the psychological effects of facial palsy (FP) in adults. FP is the abnormal functioning of facial muscles resulting from temporary or permanent damage of the facial nerves.
E. Shamil, Maria Noriega, Sarah Moin, T. K. Ko, Denise Jia Yun Tan, Catherine Meller, P. Andrews, G. Lekakis   +7 more
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Telemedicine in the Era of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Implications in Facial Plastic Surgery

Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine, 2020
The global COVID-19 pandemic has placed unprece-dented restraints on resource allocation and patient care. The rapidity with which the pandemic has spread has resulted in the depletion of hospital resources and increased health expenditures.
Tom Shokri, J. Lighthall
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Chemodenervation Algorithm: Functional and Aesthetic Considerations for Facial Harmony in Patients with Post-Facial Paralysis Synkinesis

Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine, 2023
Laura E. T. Hetzler, Sara G. MacDowell, Jacqueline H Diels, Tracy VandeWater, Babak Azzizadeh   +4 more
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Understanding Facial Aging Through Facial Biomechanics: A Clinically Applicable Guide for Improved Outcomes.

Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America, 2022
Lysander Freytag, Michael G Alfertshofer, K. Frank, N. Moellhoff, Sabrina Helm, A. Redaelli, D. Voropai, Claudia A. Hernandez, Jeremy B Green, S. Cotofana   +9 more
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Sixteen facial expressions occur in similar contexts worldwide

Nature, 2020
Alan S Cowen, Dacher Keltner, Brendan Jou   +2 more
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