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  The term "degloved face" refers to a severe medical injury where the skin and underlying tissue of the face are partially or completely torn away from the underlying muscles, bone, and connective tissue. It's essentially like removing a glove from the face, hence the name. Degloving injuries are extremely serious and often life-threatening due to: Extensive blood loss: The tearing of blood vessels can lead to rapid and dangerous blood loss. Exposure of vital structures: Underlying muscles, nerves, and bone can be exposed, increasing the risk of infection and damage. Functional impairment: Depending on the severity and location of the injury, degloving can affect facial functions like eating, speaking, and breathing. Psychological trauma: The graphic nature of the injury and the long-term recovery process can have a significant psychological impact on the victim. Causes of degloved face injuries: High-impact accidents: Car accidents, motorcycle crashes, and industrial