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A chalazion (/ k ə ˈ l eɪ z i ə n /; plural chalazia or chalazions) or meibomian cyst [4] is not a cyst but a granuloma [5] in the eyelid that results from a blocked meibomian gland. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] It typically occurs in the middle of the eyelid, red, and not painful. [ 2 ]
Rosacea. What it looks like: Rosacea causes redness and thick skin on the face, usually clustered in the center.Easy flushing, a stinging sensation, and small, pus-filled pimples are other common ...
A chalazion on the other hand is a blocked meibomian gland without infection. [4] A chalazion is typically in the middle of the eyelid and not painful. [5] Often a stye will go away without any specific treatment in a few days or weeks. [3] Recommendations to speed improvement include warm compresses. [5]
Facial rejuvenation is a cosmetic treatment (or series of cosmetic treatments), which aims to restore a youthful appearance to the human face. Facial rejuvenation can be achieved through either surgical and/or non-surgical options. Procedures can vary in invasiveness and depth of treatment.
The forehead flap is known as the best donor site for repairing nasal defects because of its size, superior vascularity, skin color, texture and thickness. [1] [3] [4] Especially the color and texture of the forehead skin matches exactly with the skin of the nose. This is why the forehead flap is used so much for nasal reconstruction.
The nose anomalies found in facial clefts vary. The main goal of the treatment is to reconstruct the nose to get a functional and esthetic acceptable result. A few possible treatment options are to reconstruct the nose with a forehead flap or reconstruct the nasal dorsum with a bone graft, for example a rib graft.
The skin weighs an average of four kilograms, covers an area of two square metres, and is made of three distinct layers: the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue. [1] The two main types of human skin are: glabrous skin, the hairless skin on the palms and soles (also referred to as the "palmoplantar" surfaces), and hair-bearing skin. [3]
A sebaceous filament is a tiny collection of sebum and dead skin cells around a hair follicle, which usually takes the form of a small, yellow to off-white hair-like strand when expressed from the skin. [1] [2] These filaments are naturally occurring, and are especially prominent on the nose.