Definition of Cheiloplasty. Meaning of Cheiloplasty. Synonyms of Cheiloplasty

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Definition of Cheiloplasty

Cheiloplasty
Cheiloplasty Chei"lo*plas`ty, n. [Gr. ? a lip + -plasty.] (Surg.) The process of forming an artificial tip or part of a lip, by using for the purpose a piece of healthy tissue taken from some neighboring part.

Meaning of Cheiloplasty from wikipedia

- Cheiloplasty or surgical lip restoration (from Gr****: χείλος kheilos – "lip") is the technical term for surgery of the lip usually performed by a plastic...
- with lip implants or nonsurgical enhancement with injectable fillers Cheiloplasty: surgical reconstruction of the lip Rhinoplasty ("nose job"): reshaping...
- neck after cancer. Another good example is repair of a cleft palate, or cheiloplasty, which surgically corrects abnormal development, restores function to...
- He is also credited for introducing new methods of blepharoplasty and cheiloplasty. The term "Burow's triangle" is defined as a triangle of skin and subcutaneous...
- of the dental arch. If this were accomplished prior to surgery, the cheiloplasty might result in more normal anatomic relationships with minimal mobilization...
- Heilkunde; in it, he proposed minor modifications to rhinoplasty and cheiloplasty procedures. He described a case of congenital cleft soft palate co-occurring...
- to treat the loss of the outer part of the eyelids. He developed the cheiloplasty technique to treat lip cancers. He improved the rhinoplasty technique...