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Katherine M Whipple1, Lee Hooi Lim, Bobby S Korn

  • 1Division of Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Ophthalmology, University of California-San Diego, Shiley Eye Center, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA.

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This article details blepharoplasty complications, including hemorrhage and ptosis. It offers strategies for prevention and management, aiding surgeons in achieving optimal patient outcomes.

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Area of Science:

  • Oculoplastic surgery
  • Ophthalmic plastic surgery

Background:

  • Blepharoplasty is a common cosmetic procedure.
  • Complications can arise despite careful surgical technique.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To comprehensively review blepharoplasty complications.
  • To provide guidance on prevention and management strategies.

Main Methods:

  • Review of common and rare blepharoplasty complications.
  • Discussion of presurgical planning and patient selection.
  • Detailed management protocols with surgical insights.

Main Results:

  • Identified complications include hemorrhage, infection, corneal abrasion, ptosis, lacrimal gland injury, and residual excess skin.
  • Emphasized the importance of meticulous presurgical assessment.
  • Provided evidence-based management approaches for each complication.

Conclusions:

  • Effective presurgical planning is crucial for minimizing blepharoplasty risks.
  • Prompt and appropriate management can significantly improve outcomes for patients experiencing complications.