Nasal reconstruction using forehead flaps remains one of the most definitive surgical approaches to repair extensive nasal defects. This technique leverages the superior colour, texture, and robust ...

Sam Most has rebuilt nearly 1,000 severely damaged or destroyed noses over the past 15 years, in many cases using a surgical technique commonly called the "forehead flap" that dates from ancient times ...

Two-stage paramedian forehead flap remains gold standard in nasal reconstruction In a retrospective review in Dermatologic Surgery, researchers found no comprehensive evidence to suggest an enhanced ...

New twist on old surgical technique helps repair patient's skull base New technique, using a flap of forehead tissue to repair a hole in the skull base, can help patients for whom all other treatments ...

Editor's Note: This story was updated on Sept. 26 at 9:55 a.m. ET. Despite his perhaps bizarre appearance, a man in China who is growing a new nose on his forehead is the beneficiary of a rather ...