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Dermatosurgery rounds: crescentic nasojugal flap (perialar crescentic advancement flap) for reconstruction of a cutaneous defect involving the nasal dorsum and the lateral nasal sidewall

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Published: 3 November 2026
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Skin cancer, basal cell carcinoma, dermatologic surgery, reconstructive surgery, crescentic nasojugal flap, perialar crescentic advancement flap, nasal dorsum, lateral nasal sidewall

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Georgi Tchernev
Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical Institute of the Ministry of Interior, Sofia; Onkoderma - Clinic for Dermatology, Venereology and Dermatologic Surgery, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Konstantin Georgiev Tchernev Jr
Onkoderma - Clinic for Dermatology, Venereology and Dermatologic Surgery, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Simona Kordeva
simonakordeva97@gmail.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1768-8601
Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical Institute of the Ministry of Interior, Sofia, Bulgaria.

A 68-year-old male presented to the dermatology department with a primary complaint of a tumorous formation measuring 1.5×1.5 cm and protruding above the surrounding skin. The lesion exhibited a central hyperpigmented nodule and visible telangiectasias. It involved multiple nasal cosmetic subunits, extending across the right inferior dorsum nasi onto the inferior portion of the right lateral nasal sidewall and bordering the right ala and nasal tip. Based on the clinical presentation, nodular basal cell carcinoma was suspected and surgical excision under local anesthesia was recommended. [...]

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Tchernev G, Tchernev Jr KG, Kordeva S. Dermatosurgery rounds: crescentic nasojugal flap (perialar crescentic advancement flap) for reconstruction of a cutaneous defect involving the nasal dorsum and the lateral nasal sidewall. Dermatol Reports [Internet]. 2026 Nov. 3 [cited 2026 Nov. 5];. Available from: https://journals.pagepress.net/dr/article/view/11132
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