Congenital and Acquired Facial Defects

Malformations always produce distress, mostrly when the face is involved, since they always affect the patient’s social development. Some of these malformations may be solved with minimal sequelae. If you, a close person, friend or relative have a congenital malformation, feel free to consult us; we will inform you on the currently available treatment techniques and the possibilities to improve function and appearance. 

Some of the most frequent defects in our country are cleft lip and palate, missing or small ears, skull and face alterations, fused fingers (syndactyly), absence of chest wall muscles such as the Poland Syndrome, absence of mammary gland (amastia) or breast asymmetry.

In order to obtain the best possible result, it is important to understand the scope and duration of treatment and that which can be corrected in the organ involved; it is essential to work with a team made up of different specialists as well as to count on the active participation of the patient's family.