Like other parts of the face, skin cancer can affect differently on the lips. This procedure also requires an aesthetic and functional challenge on the part of the surgeon, since when the flaps are designed, one should think about not diminishing the oral opening and leaving the patient aesthetically well.
Anesthesia
It is usually performed under general anesthesia.
Postoperative
- The patient must remain without bandages on the wounds to be able to clean frequently.
- Analgesics and antibiotics are formulated.
- The average disability is 10 days