Cosmetic surgical treatment of blepharochalasis with lacrimal glands prolapse
- VernacularTitle:伴泪腺脱垂的上睑皮肤松垂症的手术治疗
- Author:
Yongsheng ZHENG
;
Qiang SUN
;
Tao MA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Blepharochalasis;
Lacrimal glands;
Double eyelid-folds
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Aesthetics and Cosmetology
2002;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To study the pathologenesis and to evaluate an operative method of blepharochalasis. Methods A double eyelid-fold incision was made. The lacrimal glands were found and repositioned into lacrimal glands fossa behind superolateral orbital rim. Then redundant skin and muscles as well as hernia septal fat were removed. Results Twenty-three patients were successfully treated by the mentioned methods from 1998 to 2002. A good clinical results in both function and appearance were achieved. Conclusion It is convenient and effective to treat blepharochalasis through a double eyelid fold incision.
