Plastic and cosmetic surgery

by Frederick Strange Kolle

Fig. 47.

Oblong Excision.

Fig. 48.

Coaptation of Same.

Another method of overcoming a smaller defect of similar form is to excise a small triangular portion of skin at either side of the oblong, as in [Fig. 49], and then with or without dissection bringing the margins together in linear form, as in [Fig. 50].

Fig. 49.

Bitriangular Excision.