title: Successful treatment of forehead lipoma depends on knowledge of the surgical anatomy: a step-by-step guide.
abstract: We review the anatomy of the frontal scalp in relation to the clinical features and surgical management of frontalis-associated lipoma. Awareness of this entity, coupled with sound regional anatomical knowledge, is essential to achieve good outcomes.
authors: Department of Dermatology, Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK.
authors: D
authors: D
authors: Brass
authors: Department of Dermatology, Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK.
authors: T J
authors: TJ
authors: Oliphant
authors: School of Medical Sciences Education Department, Medical School, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
authors: S
authors: S
authors: McHanwell
authors: Department of Dermatology, Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK.
authors: M
authors: M
authors: Alexander
authors: Department of Dermatology, Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK.
authors: J A A
authors: JA
authors: Langtry
mesh_terms: D005153:Facial Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D005546:Forehead / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D006801:Humans; D008067:Lipoma / Q000601:surgery*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*