Oral & Maxillo-Facial Surgery is the specialty concerned to the prevention, examination, treatment and rehabilitation of congenital and acquired pathologic conditions of the cranium, the face, the mouth, the jaws and the neck. Acquired conditions can result from disease, malformation, tumor, trauma, degeneration and ageing.
The scope includes but is not limited to :
Cosmetic facial surgery: Facelift, Necklift, Blepharoplasty, Browlift, Chin Surgery, Surgical correction of scars
Botulinic toxin application in cosmetics
Lip and Soft Tissue Augmentation
Free fat transplantation in the face
Nose Surgery
Surgery of the External Ear
Orthognathic facial orthopaedic surgery
Preprosthetic maxillary surgery
Surgical treatment of regional skin lesions and tumors
Treatment of congenital abnormalities including clefts of the lips and palate.
Craniofacial surgery and treatment of craniosynostosis