08/10/2018
It is important to prepare well when going through orthognathic surgery. Taking time to get and prepare certain things before your operation will be something that you will really thank yourself while you are convalescing. During the first month after surgery you will need some specific care, which you will gradually stop needing depending on...
21/09/2018
The specialists of the Maxillofacial Institute have researched and developed for many years different techniques of facial cosmetic surgery that allow us to achieve the symmetry and facial harmony that our patients want. Today, Jorge Masià, maxillofacial surgeon, talks about autologous fat grafts. What is the treatment with autologous fat grafting? Autologous fat grafting consists...
25/07/2018
Contemporary aesthetic management of dentofacial deformities involves finding an optimal occlusal result with maximum harmony of the face. In cases where what we want to modify is the paranasal area (around the nose), this has traditionally been carried out by two methods: either mobilizing the maxillary bone (Le Fort I osteotomy), or using grafts, although...
05/07/2018
The internet and discussion groups can be a very valuable element when deciding on a surgical treatment. There are some groups that are very educational for their users, where in addition to opinions and well-informed explanations, experiences are shared in the first person. But at the other extreme, there are also groups where negative criticisms of...