Facial reanimation surgery

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  1. Katie M. Van Abel, M.D.

    Katie M. Van Abel, M.D.

    1. Otolaryngologist
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Facial reanimation surgery, Transoral robotic surgery, Reconstructive surgery, Neck surgery, Head surgery, Head and nec...k cancer, Nasal and paranasal tumors, Thyroid cancer, Mouth cancer, Salivary gland tumor, Ameloblastoma, Throat cancer, Soft palate cancer, Oral and throat cancer, Laryngeal cancer, Skin tumor

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Mayo Clinic researchers and specialists in plastic surgery are actively studying facial reanimation techniques to treat people with facial paralysis.

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Facial reanimation surgery care at Mayo Clinic

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June 21, 2024
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