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  2. What Is an Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty? - AOL

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    According to Dr. Liotta, the goal of upper eyelid blepharoplasty is to make the eye look more open and alert, and to rejuvenate the eye area. Unlike non-surgical procedures, the results of upper ...

  3. Blepharoplasty - Wikipedia

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    Incision lines for blepharoplasty. The thorough pre-operative medical and surgical histories, and the physical examination of the patient's periorbital area (eyebrow-to-cheek-to-nose), determine if the patient can safely undergo a blepharoplasty procedure to feasibly resolve (correct or modify, or both) the functional and aesthetic indications presented by the patient.

  4. Eye surgery - Wikipedia

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    East Asian blepharoplasty, also known as double eyelid surgery, is used to create a double eyelid crease for patients who have a single crease (monolid). Ptosis repair for droopy eyelid Ectropion repair [32] Entropion repair; Canthal resection A canthectomy is the surgical removal of tissue at the junction of the upper and lower eyelids. [33]

  5. Oculoplastics - Wikipedia

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    Blepharoplasty (eyelift) is plastic surgery of the eyelids to remove excessive skin or subcutaneous fat. [6] Asian blepharoplasty; Ptosis repair for droopy eyelid. Ectropion repair; Entropion repair [7] Canthal resection; A canthectomy is the surgical removal of tissue at the junction of the upper and lower eyelids. [8]

  6. Epicanthic fold - Wikipedia

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    An epicanthic fold or epicanthus [6] is a skin fold of the upper eyelid that covers the inner corner (medial canthus) of the eye. [3] However, variation occurs in the nature of this feature and the possession of "partial epicanthic folds" or "slight epicanthic folds" is noted in the relevant literature.

  7. Dermatochalasis - Wikipedia

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    Dermatochalasis is caused by a loss of elasticity in the connective tissue supporting the structure of the front portion of the eyelid. [3] Normally, in Caucasians, the orbicularis muscle and overlying skin form a crease near the tarsal border. [3] In dermatochalasis, the excess tissues hangs down, over the front edge of the eyelid.

  8. East Asian blepharoplasty - Wikipedia

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    East Asian blepharoplasty, more commonly known as double eyelid surgery, is a cosmetic procedure that reshapes the skin around the eye to create a crease in an upper eyelid that naturally lacks one. Although 70-83% of East Asian women naturally have upper eyelid creases, it is estimated that 17-30% of Chinese and Japanese women lack this ...

  9. Tarsus (eyelids) - Wikipedia

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    The tarsi (sg.: tarsus) or tarsal plates are two comparatively thick, elongated plates of dense connective tissue, about 10 mm (0.39 in) in length for the upper eyelid and 5 mm for the lower eyelid; one is found in each eyelid, and contributes to its form and support.