Table 12.1 Indications for surgery Functional ptosis affecting vision Cosmetically displeasing ptosis Need for levator advancement but without excess dermatochalasis Ptosis affecting prosthesis in anophthalmic socket Ptosis repair in non-Asians…
Table 9.1 Indications for surgery Cosmetically displeasing lower eyelid fat prolapse without significant dermatochalasis Functionally, when glasses rest upon prolapsed lower eyelid fat and causes lower eyelid ectropion Table…
Table 8.1 Indications for surgery Epicanthus with moderate–severe telecanthus Staged repair for blepharophimosis syndrome Table 8.2 Preoperative evaluation Associated craniofacial syndromes (i.e., Treacher Collins and Crouzon syndromes) Type and…
Table 7.1 Indications for surgery Cosmetically displeasing epicanthal fold less than 5 mm In combination with ptosis surgery, double upper eyelid crease formation or epiblepharon repair Table 7.2 Preoperative evaluation…
Table 3.1 Indications for surgery Functional dermatochalasis affecting vision Cosmetically displeasing dermatochalasis and/or upper eyelid fullness To correct associated lash ptosis, entropion, blepharitis or anophthalmic prosthetic instability Use of upper…
Table 6.1 Indications for surgery Eyelid crease asymmetry High placement of surgical eyelid crease Hollowing of superior sulcus Table 6.2 Preoperative evaluation History of prior surgery to create eyelid…
Table 5.1 Indications for surgery Absent or incomplete upper eyelid crease No anatomic soft-tissue redundancy such as dermatochalasis and orbital fat prolapse Table 5.2 Preoperative evaluation Prior facial surgery…
Table 2.1 Indications for surgery Refractory to conservative/medical therapy Multiple symptomatic chalazia Interference with vision/amblyogenic Recurrence/concern for neoplasm and need for biopsy Table 2.2 Preoperative evaluation Assessment for madarosis,…
