Benefits of Facial Reconstructive Surgery

Posted on 10/15/2023 by Pacific Maxillofacial Center

Pacific Maxillofacial Center patient with an overbite pre surgical intervention

Facial reconstructive surgery is beneficial if you have experienced facial trauma or congenital deformities. The surgery primarily helps to improve your facial appearance and function. Some of the key benefits of this surgery include:

Improves Your Appearance

Facial reconstructive surgery helps to enhance your facial aesthetics. It works by correcting deformities, correcting symmetry, and addressing common issues such as disfigurement, burns, or scars. If you want to make your face more appealing, this surgery will help ensure that.

Restored Functionality

Facial injuries and congenital abnormalities can affect the proper functioning of your face. It can affect common physiological functions such as speaking, breathing, chewing, and swallowing. Reconstructive surgery helps to restore and improve some of these functions. During the surgery, you can expect shaping of the ears, nose, cheekbones, chin, or neckline.

Increase your Confidence and Self-esteem

When you have deformities on your face, it can affect your self-esteem and confidence. Correcting such disfigurements and deformities will help to boost your confidence and allow you to engage better in conversations. It also enables you to overcome embarrassment, social isolation, and shame. In the long run, it will lead to better mental health.

Scar Revision

If you have undergone a previous facial surgery, it can leave you with apparent scars. Scar revision is a common reconstructive surgery technique that helps to minimize the appearance of such scars and improve functionality. The procedure also helps to relieve any discomfort. It can take multiple forms, such as skin resurfacing, injectables, treatments, or surgery.

Correction of Birth Defects

Reconstructive surgery is also helpful in correcting some common congenital facial abnormalities. Some common anomalies, such as cleft lip and palate, can interfere with your appearance and ability to chew and speak. Such a condition can treated by a plastic surgeon, who repairs the abnormality in the roof of the mouth and lip.

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