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2. Oculoplasty - Wikipedia

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   Oculoplasty, or oculoplastic surgery, involves medical and surgical treatment for deformities and abnormalities of the eyelids, lacrimal (tear) system, orbit (bony cavity around the eye), and the adjacent face. This specialized branch of ophthalmology requires adherence to strict medical guidelines and legal frameworks to ensure patient safety ...

3. Oculoplastics - Wikipedia

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   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] Cantholysis is the surgical division of the canthus. [8] Canthopexy is the surgical fixation of the canthus. A canthoplasty is plastic surgery at the ...

4. Ptosis (eyelid) - Wikipedia

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   The eyelid(s) may appear to droop. Droopy eyelids can give the face a false appearance of being fatigued, uninterested or even sinister. The eyelid may not protect the eye as effectively, allowing it to dry. Sagging upper eyelids can partially block the field of view. Obstructed vision may necessitate tilting the head backward to speak.

5. List of instruments used in ophthalmology - Wikipedia

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   flat large instrument that has a groove and is placed between the lid and globe of the eye to provide a solid support for eyelid surgery Hammer, chisel and bone gouge: bone cutting and shaping Bowmen's discission needle: microsurgery of the lens capsule [3] Knives: to cut structures •Surgical scalpel with small blades: general purpose instrument

6. Ocular prosthesis - Wikipedia

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   The surgery is done under general anesthesia with the addition of extra subconjunctival and/or retrobulbar anesthetics injected locally in some cases. The following is a description of the surgical procedure performed by Custer et al.: [9] The conjunctival peritomy is performed at the corneal limbus, preserving as much healthy tissue as possible.

7. 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.