Midface abnormalities are any growth abnormalities of the orbits, maxilla, cheek bones and typically occur due to a syndromic diagnosis where the skull developed abnormally. It can be a result from craniosynostosis as well. Treatment involves a surgery to reshape the face. SLUCare pediatric plastic surgeon Dr. Kevin Chen discusses midface abnormalities as well as demonstrates what is done to fix a child with crouzon syndrome. Dr. Kevin Chen is a Pediatric Plastic Surgeon practicing at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. More information online at www.cardinalglennon.com

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Kevin Chen, please call 3146782171

At SSM Health Cardinal Glennon, we care for children of all ages from St. Louis, Missouri, Illinois and from around the world. We also focus on the overall health of our communities in addition to the health of the children living in them. More at https://cardinalglennon.com

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