Progressive hemifacial atrophy

A rare disorder of unknown etiology, which is characterized by slowly progressive, unilateral facial atrophy of the skin, soft tissue, muscles, and underlying bony structures. Neurological, ocular, and oral symptoms are also often seen, including migraines, trigeminal neuralgia, enophthalmos, and dental and gingival abnormalities.

Disease Alternative Name

parry-romberg syndrome

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Dr. Saket Srivastava

Plastic Surgery

clinical case of Parry Romberg's Disease... progressive hemifacial atrophy..pt wants correction for forehead, nasal and ...See More

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Dr. Prof.sudhir Mehta

Psychiatry

Dear Dr.Saket Fat gives EXTRAORDINARY results in Romberg's .But there are equal chances of fat absorption which is earlier and fast as compared to n person .Explain well to patient that she may require more than one sesdoon and every time o...