Category: Oculoplastics

62 articles in this section.

Lateral tarsal strip procedure: patient with lower eyelid laxity during the lateral distraction test Oculoplastics

The Lateral Tarsal Strip: Fixing the Laxity, Not Just the Turned-Out Lid

 Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Eyelid Oculoplastics

Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Eyelid: Common, Rarely Fatal, Still Serious

 Blepharoptosis Surgery Oculoplastics

Blepharoptosis Surgery: Matching the Technique to the Levator’s Function

 Ankyloblepharon filiforme adnatum: a thin band of tissue fusing the upper and lower eyelids in a newborn Oculoplastics

Ankyloblepharon: When the Eyelids Fuse Together

 Trichiasis: misdirected eyelashes contacting the ocular surface Oculoplastics

Trichiasis: When the Lid Is Normal but the Lashes Are Not

 Blepharochalasis Oculoplastics

Blepharochalasis: Recurrent Eyelid Swelling That Leaves Its Mark

 Essential Blepharospasm Oculoplastics

Essential Blepharospasm: A Neurologic Disease That Presents as an Eye Problem

 Entropion Oculoplastics

Entropion: Involutional, Cicatricial, Spastic, or Congenital?

 Dacryoadenitis Oculoplastics

Dacryoadenitis (Swollen Tear Gland): Causes and Treatment

 Molluscum Contagiosum Oculoplastics

Molluscum Contagiosum: The Eyelid Bump Behind a Stubborn Red Eye