Research progress in diagnosis and treatment of the epicanthal fold
10.3760/cma.j.cn114453-20201116-00574
- VernacularTitle:内眦赘皮诊疗研究进展
- Author:
Chang LIU
1
;
Tailing WANG
Author Information
1. 中国医学科学院北京协和医学院整形外科医院整形三科 100144
- Keywords:
Epicanthal fold;
Epicanthoplasty;
Restoration of epicanthoplasty
- From:
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
2021;37(12):1397-1403
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The epicanthal fold is a common phenomenon among East Asians. Epicanthoplasty technique is currently the most effective method to improve the epicanthal fold. However, complications still occur, such as scar hyperplasia and recurrence, unnatural appearance, etc. Based on classic techniques, various improved techniques and new techniques have emerged. This article has extensively reviewed recent advances in surgical methods of epicanthoplasty and restoration of epicanthoplasty in recent years.