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Pyogenic granuloma after transconjunctival blepharoplasty: a case report
S M Soll1, R D Lisman, N C Charles
1Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, New York, NY 10021.
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
|December 1, 1993
Summary
A large pyogenic granuloma developed after a sutureless transconjunctival blepharoplasty. Inflammation likely caused the conjunctival wound edges to separate, allowing the lesion to grow in the lower eyelid fornix.
Area of Science:
- Ophthalmology
- Surgical Pathology
Background:
- Transconjunctival blepharoplasty is a common cosmetic procedure.
- Complications, though rare, can occur and require careful management.