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Dr. Michelle S. Hwang, MD is a facial plastic surgeon in Charleston, SC specializing in facial plastic surgery and otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). She graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 2016 and has 8 years of experience. Dr. Michelle S. Hwang, MD is affiliated with MUSC Health and University Medical Associates.
135 Rutledge Avenue 1st Floor, 2nd Floor, 7th Floor, 10th Floor, Musc Health Ent at Rut...
Charleston, SC 29425
1600 Midtown Avenue 3rd Floor
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
171 Ashley Avenue
Charleston, SC 29425
8992 University Boulevard 2nd Floor
North Charleston, SC 29406
Facial Paralysis
Facial paralysis is an inability to move the muscles in the face. It often affects only one side, and it can happen quite suddenly. Facial paralysis may make one's face feel frozen or numb.
Facial paralysis can happen when there is inflammation or damage to either the part of the brain that controls the facial muscles or the nerve that carries signals from the brain to the face. Some common causes include:
Facial paralysis is a frustrating and frightening experience, but many cases are temporary and go away on their own. Even with more difficult cases, there are treatment options available, including rehabilitation, pain management, and surgery.
Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty is any surgery done to change the shape and structure of the nose. It is commonly done for cosmetic purposes, but it may also be done to reduce breathing difficulties. Surgery may include any part of bone or cartilage of the nose. In some cases, cartilage is transplanted from the ear or rib to augment the nose.
Rhinoplasty may be done for reasons that are primarily about appearance, such as:
Rhinoplasty may also be done to correct a deviated septum or other breathing impairment. In that case, the nasal structure is adjusted so that airflow is increased to a comfortable level.
Typically, rhinoplasty is only performed on adults because kids' and teens' faces are still growing and changing. After a rhinoplasty, healing will take 1-2 weeks, but subtle shifts in the face and occasional swelling can last up to a year.
Dr. Michelle S. Hwang, MD graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 2016. She is certified by the Board Certification: Academic and Research Profile and has a state license in Maryland.
Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine (2016)
Board Certification: Board Certification: Academic and Research Profile
Licensed In: Maryland
Dr. Michelle S. Hwang, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:
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These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Michelle S. Hwang, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. |
$438
TRUMATCH $313 |
MATRIXNEURO $125 |
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CHECKPOINT SURGICAL, INC |
$339
Checkpoint Stimulators $339 |
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Allergan Inc. |
$258
BOTOX $128 |
$130 |
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Stryker Corporation |
$196
Customized Mandible Recon $100 |
Universal Mid Face $96 |
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Boston Scientific Corporation |
$98
AMS $98 |
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Other |
$104
AVANCE NERVE GRAFT $78 |
FLOSEAL $9 |
$18 |
Food and Beverage | $1,433 |
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Dr. Michelle Hwang is a specialist in facial plastic surgery and otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). Dr. Hwang graduated from the University of Illinois College of Medicine. Her hospital/clinic affiliations include Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Health and the University Medical Associates.