Facial disfigurement

Facial disfigurement refers to visible changes or abnormalities in the structure of a person's face, which can result from various causes such as congenital conditions, injuries, surgeries, or medical treatments. These changes can affect appearance, and may impact self-esteem and social interactions. Disfigurement can vary in severity, from minor scars to more significant alterations that affect features like the nose, lips, or eyes. Awareness and sensitivity towards individuals with facial disfigurements are important, as they often face social challenges and may benefit from support and understanding in their daily lives.