Dr. Joseph H Shin MD
Plastic Surgeon
2 Medical Center Dr Suite 309 Springfield MA, 01199About
Dr. Joseph Shin is a cosmetic medicine and surgery specialist practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Shin specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Improving aesthetic, symmetry and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic medicine has nothing to do with these specific areas not functioning properly; therefore, this elective field solely focuses on aesthetics and anti-aging.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Asymmetric skull shapes: diagnostic and therapeutic consideration.
- The misdiagnosis of craniosynostosis as deformational plagiocephaly.
- Immediate or delayed nasal reconstruction in infant after subtotal amputation? Nasal reconstruction with forehead flap in a 2-year-old child.
- Familial lambdoid craniosynostosis between father and son.
- Blindness as a complication of monobloc frontofacial advancement with distraction.
- Fetal diagnosis of cleft lip: natural history and outcomes.
- Surgical correction of Tessier number 0 cleft.
- The Tessier number 5 facial cleft: surgical strategies and outcomes in six patients.
- Ear reconstruction using one cartilage: a novel technique.
- Racial and socioeconomic disparities in reduction mammoplasty: an analysis of nationwide inpatient sample database.
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