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1: Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am. 2005 Feb;13(1):47-64.Click here to read Links

Upper blepharoplasty in the Asian patient: the "double eyelid" operation.

McCurdy JA Jr.

University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of Medicine, Honolulu, 96813, USA. johnmccurdy@hotmail.com

Upper Blepharoplasty in the Asian eye is a challenging procedure. This article aims to provide more than a basic description of upper blepharoplasty in the Asian patient. A system for reliable construction on upper lid of a specific size and shape and a system for staged modification of the epicanthal fold are presented.

PMID: 15519927 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]