UPPER LID PLASTY
THE OPERATION: Removal of tissue redundancy in the upper eye lids.
INDICATIONS: Heavy upper eye lids, creating a tired, sad expression. Make-up problems.
COUNTER INDICATIONS: Vision problems, dry eye syndrome.
SURGERY: (usually as out-patient)
Removal of redundant skin, muscle and fat. Sometimes redistribution of the latter.
Operation time 1 hour.
Anesthesia usually local anesthesia .
Scars inconspicuous in the upper lid fold.
POSSIBLE COMPLICATIONS, UNDESIRABLE RESULTS:
Hemorrhage.
Lid deformation.
Vision troubles (very rare)
LOWER LID PLASTY
THE OPERATION: Removal of the redundant and tensioning of the remaining skin to smoothen the wrinkles. Redistribution and leveling of the fat deposits. Fill tear troughs.
INDICATIONS:
Eye bags.
Tear troughs.
COUNTER INDICATION: Weak lid tone.
SURGERY: (usually as out-patient)
Incision just below the ciliary line or directly on the bag in a skin fold.
Also possible in the conjunctiva, if no skin removal is planned. Any of these approaches will allow the manipulations mentioned above.
Operation time 1 hour.
Anesthesia usually local anesthesia.
Scars see above, very inconspicuous.
POSSIBLE COMPLICATIONS, UNDESIRABLE RESULTS:
Hemorrhage.
Deformed lid aperture.
Ectropion.
POSTOPERATIVE CARE:
Paper tapes until stitch removal after 3–5 days.
Resume work after 3 days or 2 weeks (bruises).
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