"Facial Muscles" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Muscles of facial expression or mimetic muscles that include the numerous muscles supplied by the facial nerve that are attached to and move the skin of the face. (From Stedman, 25th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D005152
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.633.567.400 A14.363
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| Concept/Terms |
Facial Muscles- Facial Muscles
- Facial Muscle
- Muscle, Facial
- Muscles, Facial
Mimetic Muscles- Mimetic Muscles
- Mimetic Muscle
- Muscle, Mimetic
- Muscles, Mimetic
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Facial Muscles" by people in Profiles.
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Utilization of the philtral pressure technique as an efficacious measure to prevent coronavirus transmission through sneezing. Arq Bras Oftalmol. 2020 Nov-Dec; 83(6):569-570.
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"Masking" our emotions: Botulinum toxin, facial expression, and well-being in the age of COVID-19. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2020 09; 19(9):2154-2160.
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Why we should be avoiding periorificial mimetic muscles when injecting tissue fillers. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2020 Aug; 19(8):1846-1850.
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Morphometric Evaluation of the Frontal Migraine Trigger Site. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2018 05; 141(5):726e-732e.
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Decreasing Revision Surgery in FAMM Flap Reconstruction of the Oral Cavity: Traditional Versus Modified Harvesting Technique. Laryngoscope. 2018 08; 128(8):1802-1805.
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Tactile recovery assessment with shortened Semmes-Weinstein monofilaments in patients with buccinator myomucosal flap oral cavity reconstructions. Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2018 Jun; 22(2):151-156.
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Superiorly based facial artery musculomucosal flap: A versatile pedicled flap. Head Neck. 2018 02; 40(2):402-405.
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Facial Layers and Facial Fat Compartments: Focus on Midcheek Area. Facial Plast Surg. 2017 Oct; 33(5):470-482.
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Injectable and topical neurotoxins in dermatology: Basic science, anatomy, and therapeutic agents. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2017 Jun; 76(6):1013-1024.
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[Effect of estrogen on genioglossus and hypoglossal nucleus of female rats]. Shanghai Kou Qiang Yi Xue. 2017 Apr; 26(2):146-150.