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case_images: Preoperative images of the patient
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case_images: On clinical examination, the patient had a vascular mass on the face located at the junction between the nose and right cheek (Figures 1A-1C).
case_images: MRI scan of the facial soft tissue with contrast (white arrow) showing vascular lesion centered in the right nasal ala and nasolabial fold
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case_images: Radiological investigations by means of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the face confirmed the presence of a benign vascular lesion measuring 9 x 12 mm centered posterior to the right nasal ala, upper one-third of the nasolabial fold, and right side of the upper lip with no invasion to the nasal septum (Figure 2).
case_images: Intraoperative appearance of the vascular mass with scar tissues around it
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case_images: The mass was dissected from surrounding tissues down to the piriform aperture and anterior wall of the maxilla (Figures 3A, 3B).
case_images: Facial appearance showing minimal scarring after two weeks of follow-up
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case_images: After two weeks of follow-up, the patient and her family reported good aesthetics and satisfactory outcomes (Figures 4A, 4B).