“Photographic Evaluation System Identifies Common Cleft Lip Deformities and Highlights Importance of Early Scar Management”

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38117046

This study developed a photographic evaluation system to identify common postoperative cleft lip deformities and their responsible factors, finding that nasal asymmetry, scar hypertrophy, deformed Cupid’s bow, and vermilion contour asymmetry were most common, and early scar management is crucial for maintaining surgical outcomes.