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Craniofacial surgery is a specialized field of surgery that focuses on the correction of deformities or abnormalities of the skull, face, and jaw. These procedures are often performed to treat congenital defects, such as cleft lip and palate, craniosynostosis (premature fusion of skull bones), and other craniofacial syndromes. Craniofacial surgery may also be required to address injuries from trauma, tumors, or reconstructive needs after cancer surgery. The goal of craniofacial surgery is to improve function, such as breathing, chewing, and speaking, as well as to restore or enhance the patient's appearance. The primary causes for craniofacial surgery include congenital conditions, trauma (such as facial fractures), and oncological needs where tumors or abnormal growths affect the facial structures. Some surgeries are also performed for aesthetic reasons to correct disfigurements that impact the patient's self-esteem and quality of life. Complications associated with craniofacial surgery can include infection, bleeding, and adverse reactions to anesthesia. There is also a risk of nerve damage, which can result in numbness, muscle weakness, or facial asymmetry. In complex cases, complications such as cerebrospinal fluid leaks, impaired brain function, or poor bone healing may occur. Long-term complications might involve scarring, the need for additional surgeries, or issues related to facial growth in children, as their bones continue to develop. Despite these risks, craniofacial surgery is often life-changing, offering improved function and appearance, with advancements in technology helping to minimize complications and enhance outcomes.
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