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2. Silicone gel sheeting - Wikipedia

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   The exact mechanism of action of silicone gel sheeting has not been fully studied. Currently, many proposed mechanisms explain the efficacy of such treatment, including the occlusion and hydration effect, increased body surface temperature, polarized electric charge, immunological effects, etc. [9] The occlusion and hydration effect is the most studied mechanism of action.

3. What Is an Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty? - AOL

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   "The goal of upper eyelid surgery is not to change the shape of the eye, ... as would be the case with any scar on the body, it takes a full year for this incision to heal and for the scar to be ...

4. Z-plasty - Wikipedia

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   Single or multiple z-plasties can be used. Specific modifications include the double-opposing z-plasty (sometimes called a "jumping man" flap) which can be useful for release of webbing of the medial canthus or release of 1st web space contractures. It is one of the techniques used in scar revision, especially in burn scar contracture.

5. Blepharoplasty - Wikipedia

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   Concerning the upper eyelid, a blepharoplasty procedure can resolve the loss of peripheral vision, caused by the slackness of the upper-eyelid skin draping over the eyelashes; the outer and the upper portions of the field of vision of the patient are affected and cause him or her difficulty in performing mundane activities such as driving an ...

6. Blepharitis - Wikipedia

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   Blepharitis, sometimes known as granulated eyelids, is one of the most common ocular conditions characterized by inflammation, scaling, reddening, and crusting of the eyelid. This condition may also cause swelling, burning, itching, or a grainy sensation when introducing foreign objects or substances to the eye.

7. This Trick Helps Reduce Facial Swelling Quickly - AOL

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   Sodium, medications, alcohol, and other factors can make your face look puffy. Here's how to lose weight in your face, per nutritionists and trainers.

8. Chalazion - Wikipedia

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   Chalazion excision is an ambulant treatment and normally does not take longer than fifteen minutes. Nevertheless, owing to the risks of infection and severe damage to the eyelid, such procedures should only be performed by a medical professional. Chalazia may recur, and they will usually be biopsied to rule out the possibility of a tumour. [4]

9. Corneal abrasion - Wikipedia

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   If necessary, the eyelids can be kept open using an eyelid speculum, the examiner's fingertips, a cotton tip or an assistant. Anaesthetic and pupil dilator: Local anaesthetic is instilled into both eyes in order to reduce blepharospasm.