title: A technique for correcting witch's chin deformity.
abstract: A new technique for soft-tissue correction of the retraced submental fold in the Witch's Chin deformity is described. An illustrative case report demonstrating our technique, results, and the pathogenesis of this condition is presented. An anatomical analysis of the underlying etiology of the condition and tailored treatment strategies are outlined.
authors.affiliation: Division of Plastic Surgery, University of California, Los Angeles, USA.
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Lesavoy
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Creasman
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Schwartz
mesh_terms: D002680:Chin / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D015361:Rhytidoplasty; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods*; D016896:Treatment Outcome