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GlossaryBlepharoplasty

surgical procedure to correct or enhance eyelid appearance

Blepharoplasty, also known as eyelid surgery, is a cosmetic or functional surgical procedure aimed at correcting defects, deformities, and disfigurations of the eyelids. It involves the removal or repositioning of excess skin, muscle, and fat to improve the appearance of the eyes or to enhance the field of vision obstructed by drooping eyelids.

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research Clinicopathologic Comparison of Radiofrequency Versus Scalpel Incision for Upper Blepharoplasty

25 citations, November 2008 in “Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”

Radiofrequency and scalpel incisions have similar clinical outcomes for upper eyelid surgery.

research Periorbital Facial Rejuvenation: Applied Anatomy and Pre-Operative Assessment

36 citations, April 2017 in “journal of current ophthalmology”

Good preoperative assessment is crucial for safe and effective eyelid and brow cosmetic surgery.

research Ocular Effects of Cosmetic Products and Procedures

35 citations, April 2006 in “Ocular Surface”

Cosmetics and procedures can cause eye issues, from mild discomfort to serious conditions, due to allergies, toxins, or poor care.

research Rejuvenation of the Male Brow

12 citations, July 2008 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”

The document concludes that careful planning and consideration of male brow anatomy are essential for successful facial rejuvenation with cosmetic surgery.

research Lash Ptosis and Associated Factors in Asians

11 citations, August 2010 in “Annals of plastic surgery”

Eyelash drooping is linked to eyelid function and the presence of a double eyelid in Asians, and should be considered in eyelid surgery.

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