Management of Hordeolum and Chalazion

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Management of Hordeolum and Chalazion Andrew D. Munro, MD, MA DISEASE DESCRIPTION Focal enlargement and swelling of the eyelid is typically due to two oft-confused conditions, chalazia and hordeola. A…

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Epiblepharon Repair

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Epiblepharon Repair Laura B. Enyedi, MD Michelle T. Cabrera, MD DISEASE DESCRIPTION Epiblepharon is typically congenital or developmental and is characterized by a redundant anterior lamella resulting in a horizontal…

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Epicanthal Fold Repair

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Epicanthal Fold Repair Janice C. Liao, MD DISEASE DESCRIPTION An epicanthal fold is a vertical or oblique fold of skin originating from the upper or lower eyelids and extending toward…

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Eyelid Retraction Repair

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Eyelid Retraction Repair Obadah Moushmoush, MD Michael Richard, MD LOWER EYELID RETRACTION DISEASE DESCRIPTION Lower eyelid retraction refers to a malposition of the lower eyelid in which there is visible…

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Entropion Repair

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Entropion Repair Usha Reddy, MD DISEASE DESCRIPTION Entropion refers to the inward rotation of the lid margin. It can occur in upper or lower eyelids but most commonly presents in…

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Ectropion Repair

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Ectropion Repair Amina Hussain, MD DISEASE DESCRIPTION Ectropion is an eyelid disorder in which the eyelid everts or does not appose the globe sufficiently to provide adequate protection to the…

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Blepharoptosis Repair

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Blepharoptosis Repair Roshni Ranjit-Reeves, MD DISEASE DESCRIPTION Blepharoptosis is a low-lying upper eyelid margin. Blepharoptosis becomes visually significant if the lid margin obstructs the superior border of the pupil; this…

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Brow Ptosis Repair

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Brow Ptosis Repair Leon Rafailov, MD DISEASE DESCRIPTION Eyebrow ptosis is an eyebrow that rests below the superior orbital rim. The resting eyebrow position is determined by a balance of…

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Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty

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Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty Zinaria Y. Williams, MD DISEASE DESCRIPTION The purpose of upper eyelid blepharoplasty is to remove redundant skin and fat prolapse that result from changes to the aging…

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