Aesthetic

Skin, Soft Tissue, and Hair

Treatment of lower eyelid rhytids and laxity with ablative fractionated carbon-dioxide laser resurfacing: Case series and review of the literature

Tierney EP, Hanke CW, Watkins L (St Vincent Hosp, Indianapolis, IN; Eye Ctr Group, Muncie, IN) J Am Acad Dermatol 64:730-740, 2011^§

Abstract

Background

An increasing array of minimally invasive treatment modalities have evolved for periorbital rhytids. Nonablative fractional photothermolysis has been demonstrated to be effective for periorbital rhytids.

Objective

We sought to prospectively evaluate eyelid tightening with an ablative fractional photothermolysis laser.

Methods

We conducted a prospective, single blinded study for lower eyelid laxity in 25 subjects with a series of 2 to 3 treatment sessions.

Results

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