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Management of Benign Eyelid Lesions Betsy Colón-Acevedo, MD DISEASE DESCRIPTION Periocular skin lesions are extremely common. Screening for them should be a routine component of the eye examination. No single…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…