Autologous Fat Transfer: An Aesthetic and Functional Refinement for Parotidectomy

Figure 3

This 85 year-old male underwent a total left parotidectomy with dissection and preservation of the facial nerve and a fat graft (10 mL of fat for 51 gr resected). Follow-up at 46 months shows a very good cosmetic result and no complain of gustatory sweat syndrome is experienced by the patient. At one year, the Minor’s starch-iodine test is negative.