title: Cosmetic surgery for Cornelia de Lange syndrome.
abstract: A case of Cornelia de Lange syndrome is presented in which modern plastic surgery was used to reduce excessive facial hair. Hairless forehead skin was enlarged using a tissue expander and earlobes were resurfaced.
authors.affiliation: Department of Plastic Surgery, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford.
authors.forename: T E
authors.initials: TE
authors.lastname: Hems
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Godfrey
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001828:Body Image; D003635:De Lange Syndrome / Q000601:surgery*; D004431:Ear, External / Q000601:surgery; D005145:Face / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D006983:Hypertrichosis / Q000601:surgery*; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D008297:Male; D012225:Rhinoplasty; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D013518:Surgery, Plastic; D015626:Tissue Expansion