Small-incision orbicularis–levator fixation technique: A modified double-eyelid blepharoplasty for treating trichiasis in young Asian patients

Volume: 64, Issue: 9, Pages: 1138 - 1144
Published: Sep 1, 2011
Abstract
Upper-eyelid trichiasis often occurs with a single puffy eyelid or shallow eyelid crease in young Asian patients. This study presents a novel modified trichiasis correction method to simultaneously treat trichiasis and create a natural eyelid crease. It combines the modified small-incision debulking procedure and the orbicularis-levator fixation technique. The eyelash lift angle (LA), body curl angle (BCA) and end curl angle (ECA) were...
Paper Details
Title
Small-incision orbicularis–levator fixation technique: A modified double-eyelid blepharoplasty for treating trichiasis in young Asian patients
Published Date
Sep 1, 2011
Volume
64
Issue
9
Pages
1138 - 1144
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