title: Management of human bite injury of the upper and lower eyelids: a rare case report.
abstract: Human bite injury to the eyelid is extremely rare and poses a significant challenge in surgical reconstruction. We report an extremely rare case of human bite injury to the eyelid in a 43-year-old male with approximately 60% full thickness loss of the upper eyelid and 80% to 90% full thickness loss of the lower eyelid and its successful reconstruction using the local advancement cheek flap.
authors.affiliation: Richardsons Dental and Craniofacial Hospital, Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: Sunil
authors.identifier: 0000-0002-2141-9201
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Richardson
authors.affiliation: Richardsons Dental and Craniofacial Hospital, Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: Kapil
authors.identifier: 0000-0003-2289-4976
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Sharma
authors.affiliation: Richardsons Dental and Craniofacial Hospital, Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: Rakshit Vijay Sinai
authors.identifier: 0000-0003-0809-792X
authors.initials: RV
authors.lastname: Khandeparker
keywords: Cheek flap; Eyelids; Human bites; Local flaps; Reconstruction