Augmentation cheiloplasty.
A technique of augmentation cheiloplasty with prior correction of a thin vermillion is described. Preserving and accentuating the natural contours of the lips is emphasised in vermillion correction and volume expansion with fat cell grafts. Thin vermillion correction, lip volume expansion and the state of fat cell grafts are reviewed.
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Division of Plastic Surgery, Concord Hospital, Sydney, Australia.
D017667:Adipocytes / Q000637:transplantation; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008046:Lip / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods*; D016896:Treatment Outcome