Congenital nasal deformity

“Congenital nasal deformity Shimmian clinic”

The cleft lip is a congenial split in the upper lip, often associated with a cleft palate.

As the word ‘cleft’ implies, it involves serious deformity.

It occurs in the lip or the palates or the nose.

It is related with genetic factors, but in most cases it is affected by environmental factors

Case 1

Cleft lip nasal deformity

Procedure

For the cleft lip nasal deformity, the surgery is performed twice usually.

It is better to perform the surgery on the lip or the philtrum when the patient is his/her childhood.

In the case of the nose, it is desirable to perform the surgery when he/she is 17 and older.

Case 2

Cleft lip nasal deformity

Procedure

In the case of the cleft lip nasal deformity, the corrective surgery is performed once or twice about 6 months after the first surgery.

Ordinarily, the corrective surgery is performed on nostrils and lips

Case 3

Cleft lip nasal deformity

Procedure

The cleft lip involves serious deformity.

Accordingly, the outside of the nose needs to be incised.

The following picture was taken 12 days after the surgery.

An incision was made on the nose, and then a correction was made of asymmetric nostrils.

Case 4

Cleft lip nasal deformity

Case 5

Cleft lip nasal deformity

Procedure

In cleft lip nasal deformity, the most difficult thing is to symmetrize nostrils.

Ordinarily, it needs an additional surgery about 6 months later