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Eye-liner implants: a new cosmetic procedure.

G G Angres

    Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
    |May 1, 1984
    PubMed
    Summary

    A novel microsurgical technique implants eyelash pigments for permanent eye enhancement in women with disabilities. A two-year study on 250 eyelids found no adverse effects or pigment loss, indicating safety and efficacy.

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    Area of Science:

    • Ophthalmology
    • Microsurgery
    • Cosmetic Dermatology

    Background:

    • Daily makeup application can be challenging for individuals with disabilities.
    • There is a need for long-lasting cosmetic solutions for eye enhancement.
    • Microsurgical techniques offer precision for delicate procedures.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce a new microsurgical procedure for eyelash pigment implantation.
    • To evaluate the safety and efficacy of this cosmetic enhancement technique.
    • To provide a permanent solution for eye beautification for handicapped women.

    Main Methods:

    • A microsurgical procedure was developed to implant earth-tone color pigments at the base of eyelashes.
    • The study involved 250 eyelids over a 2-year period.
    • Safety and pigment retention were monitored.

    Main Results:

    • The microsurgical implantation of eyelash pigments demonstrated no untoward effects.
    • No loss of pigmentation was observed in the treated eyelids.
    • The procedure proved safe and effective for long-term cosmetic enhancement.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed microsurgical technique for eyelash pigment implantation is safe and effective.
    • This procedure offers a permanent solution for eye enhancement for women with disabilities.
    • The technique avoids the need for daily makeup application, improving quality of life.

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