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Rebuilding A Face After Trauma

Dr Somasundaram Sathappam, Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Subang Jaya Medical Centre

13-Oct-20 16:00

Rebuilding A Face After Trauma

Any sort of trauma that causes disfigurement to the face can lead to significant problems. It doesn’t only affect your appearance, but also the basic functions of the facial structures, like how you breathe, eat, speak or see. Dr Somasundaran Sathappan, consultant plastic and reconstructive surgeon from Subang Jaya Medical Centre, joins us to discuss reconstructive surgery for facial trauma.

Produced by: Tee Shiao Eek

Presented by: Meera Sivasothy


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Categories:  Health Policy,  Diseases & Conditions,  Mental Health,  Healthy Living,  Fitness,  Medical Innovation and Technology,  Science

Tags:  The Bigger Picture,  Health & Living,  Face,  Trauma,  Injury,  Accident,  Abuse,  Plastic Surgery,  Ramsay Sime Darby, 


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