Craniofacial Surgery WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Craniofacial Surgery
Craniofacial surgery is a surgery to repair deformities of the face, skull, and jaw. This type of surgery does not involve restoration of the brain or eye.1 Some of the deformities that require craniofacial surgery are cleft lip, cleft palate, ear deformities, and misshapen jaw.
Fast Facts:
- Recovery can take up to six months.2
- Swelling can last up to three months after surgery
- Can help restore appearance after an accident or cancer treatment 3
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Research Notes References
- ↑ Wikipedia: Craniofacial Surgery
- ↑ iEnhance.com: Craniofacial Surgery Information and Photos
- ↑ Craniofacial.net: International Craniofacial Institute
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- Contributor: Misty Staker
- Reviewer: Chris Miller
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Misty Staker
- Reviewer: Chris Miller
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Cranialfacial surgery, Cranial Facial Surgery, Cleft Lip Surgery, Cleft Palate Surgery
- Last update: Oct. 7, 2008
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.
