Blepharoplasty in Senile Blepharoptosis: Preoperative Measurements and Design for Skin Excision
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Blepharoplasty in senile blepharoptosis: preoperative measurements and design for skin excision.
BACKGROUND For patients with senile ptosis, aesthetic blepharoplasty can be combined with ptosis surgery. However, the amount of skin excision necessary in blepharoplasty is not clearly defined by measurements of the upper eyelids. OBJECTIVES The authors preoperatively evaluate the amount of skin to be excised in blepharoplasty. METHODS Fifty patients with bilateral senile ptosis were inclu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Aesthetic Surgery Journal
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1527-330X,1090-820X
DOI: 10.1177/1090820x12442681