Blepharoplasty complications

Facial Plast Surg. 2012 Jun;28(3):273-87. doi: 10.1055/s-0032-1312705. Epub 2012 Jun 21.

Abstract

There are three major areas of concern for a patient who has complications following a cosmetic blepharoplasty: cosmetic issues, functional issues, and uncomfortable/symptomatic issues or a combination of the above. An emphasis will be placed on avoiding cosmetic eyelid complications as well as the medical and surgical management of complications.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Blepharoplasty / adverse effects*
  • Blepharoplasty / methods
  • Dry Eye Syndromes / etiology
  • Dry Eye Syndromes / prevention & control
  • Esthetics
  • Eyelid Diseases / etiology
  • Eyelid Diseases / prevention & control
  • Humans
  • Orbital Diseases / etiology
  • Orbital Diseases / prevention & control
  • Postoperative Complications* / prevention & control
  • Postoperative Hemorrhage / etiology
  • Postoperative Hemorrhage / prevention & control