[Eyebrow reconstruction]

Ann Chir Plast Esthet. 2013 Oct;58(5):428-36. doi: 10.1016/j.anplas.2013.06.007. Epub 2013 Jul 26.
[Article in French]

Abstract

The eyebrow is an essential anatomical area, from a social point of view, so its reconstruction, in case of skin defect, must be as meticulous as possible, with the less residual sequela. Capillary density extremely varies from one person to another and the different methods of restoration of this area should absolutely take this into consideration. We are going to review the various techniques of reconstruction, according to the sex and the surface to cover.

Keywords: Anatomie; Anatomy; Eyebrow; Flap; Graft; Greffe; Lambeaux; Reconstruction; Sourcil.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Dermatologic Surgical Procedures / methods*
  • Eyebrows* / anatomy & histology
  • Facial Neoplasms / surgery
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Scalp / transplantation
  • Skin Neoplasms / surgery
  • Surgical Flaps