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Elevation of eyeglasses from the nasal bridge--a simple solution
Y Wolf1, M Robinpour, R Burvin
1Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tiqva, Israel.
Annals of Plastic Surgery
|October 1, 1996
Summary
Patients needing glasses after nose surgery can now use a simple cap and clip device. This method suspends eyeglasses without nasal pressure, offering a comfortable and practical solution for maintaining vision during recovery.
Area of Science:
- Plastic Surgery
- Ophthalmology
- Biomedical Engineering
Background:
- Patients undergoing rhinoplasty or other nasal surgeries often require eyeglasses for vision correction.
- Traditional methods for wearing glasses post-surgery are frequently uncomfortable, necessitating specialized frames.
- Existing solutions fail to adequately address the need for clear vision without compromising the surgical site.