Surg Cosmet Dermatol. 2009;1(4):195-196
Surgical repair of large defects in nasal ala is often needed. There are several reconstruction techniques, which in general are complex, require greater technical knowledge, and not always reach the desired esthetic result. The authors discuss the indications and practicality, in addition to good cosmetic results of healing by secondary intention of large defects in nasal ala.
Keywords: WOUND HEALING, NOSE, CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL