Gregor M Bran is a senior staff member within the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery at Dr Horst-Schmidt-Kliniken, Wiesbaden, Germany. As an exclusive scholarship holder of the EAFPS, he completed his fellowship in the Netherlands and the USA. Dr Bran founded and runs the Center for Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Head and Neck Surgery in his hospital. He has specialist interest in the fields of rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty and anti-aging procedures. His scientific work focuses on wound healing, and evaluation of facial attractiveness. He has published in international journals and presents regularly at international conferences.

JOURNALS REVIEWED: Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America and JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery – Oct 2014 (ongoing)

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Filleting the lobule in otoplasty

The correction of lobular deformities continues to represent a challenge during otoplasty, due to its three major anatomic components: the axial angular protrusion, the coronal angular protrusion and the inherent shape. These aspects make controlled lobule repositioning less predictable. The...


Objective measurement of the available excursion of temporalis muscle-tendon unit for the paralysed face

The transfer of functional muscle tendon units offers the potential for restoration of some facial tone, symmetry and motion after a single-stage procedure in reanimating the paralysed face. Apart from selecting the right donor muscle of adequate strength and excursion,...


Cosmetic botulinum toxin: minimal invasive facial enhancement

Myriam Loyo and Theda Kontis present a review of indications for minimally invasive facial cosmetic procedures, based on chemodenervation with botulinum toxin A. The authors present the following treatments in a well structured manner: chemical brow lift, treatment of hypertrophic...