Clinical Study
Autologous Fat Grafting in the Treatment of Facial Scleroderma
Table 1
The mouth handicap in systemic sclerosis scale (MHISS).
| ā | ā | Never | rarely | occasionally | often | always |
| 1 | I have difficulties opening my mouth | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | I have to avoid certain drinks ( sparkling, alcohol, acidic) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | I have difficulties chewing | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | My dentist has difficulties taking care of my teeth | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | My dentition has become altered | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | My lips are retracted and/or my cheeks are sunken | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | My mouth is dry | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | I must drink often | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | My meals consist of what I can eat and not what I would like to eat | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | I have difficulties speaking clearly | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | The appearance of my face is modified | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | I have trouble with the way my face looks | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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