Upper eyelid lipogranuloma following facial autologous fat injection: A retrospective study of 8 cases
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1671-0290.2017.05.002
- VernacularTitle:面部自体脂肪填充术后上睑脂肪肉芽肿的诊断和治疗
- Author:
Le DU
1
;
Xiaolei JIN
;
Zuoliang QI
;
Xianlei ZONG
;
Xiaonan YANG
;
Guodong SONG
;
Jingyi ZHAO
Author Information
1. 中国医学科学院整形外科医院整形十六科
- Keywords:
Autologous fat;
Injection;
Lipogranuloma;
Upper eyelid mass
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Aesthetics and Cosmetology
2017;23(5):292-295
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate clinical characteristics and treatment of upper eyelid lipogranuloma cases that developed after facial autologous fat injection.Methods This retrospective study involved 8 patients who presented with upper eyelids symptoms (final diagnosis of lipogranulo ma) and had history of facial autologous fat injection.The collected data included information on patient sex,age,clinical presentation,laboratory findings,treatment and outcome.Results All 8 cases were managed by exploration and surgical removal through double eyelid surgery.All patients showed complete resolution over 1-12 months follow up period.Conclusions Lipogranuloma can develop in the upper eyelid after autologous fat injection into the face.and surgical removal can yield satisfactory outcomes in cases of repeated failure of conservative therapies.
