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A simple approach to blepharoplasty using the Angres II blepharopigmentation lid clamp
1North Las Vegas Hospital and Medical Center, Nevada.
Annals of Ophthalmology
|September 1, 1988
Summary
Demand for blepharoplasty surgery is expected to rise with the increasing popularity of blepharopigmentation. This abstract outlines a simple technique combining both procedures using the Angres II lid clamp for enhanced surgical outcomes.
Area of Science:
- Oculoplastic surgery
- Cosmetic surgery
Background:
- Blepharopigmentation, a cosmetic tattooing of the eyelids, is gaining popularity.
- This trend is associated with an anticipated increase in demand for blepharoplasty, a surgical procedure to improve the appearance of the eyelids.
Purpose of the Study:
- To describe a straightforward surgical technique for combining blepharopigmentation and blepharoplasty.
- To highlight the synergistic relationship between these two cosmetic procedures.
Main Methods:
- A simple surgical technique is detailed for combined blepharopigmentation and blepharoplasty.
- The Angres II lid clamp is utilized as a key instrument in the described method.
Main Results:
- The combined procedure is technically feasible and can be easily integrated into surgical practice.
- The use of the Angres II lid clamp facilitates the execution of the combined technique.
Conclusions:
- Blepharopigmentation is likely to drive demand for blepharoplasty.
- A simple, combined surgical approach using the Angres II lid clamp is presented, offering a practical solution for surgeons.