Study Demonstrates Useful Method For Evaluating Ptosis Surgery Outcomes
Researchers demonstrate an objective, quantitative, and repeatable method to evaluate the degree of symmetry following ptosis correction.
Oculoplastics
Mitomycin-C Improves Amniotic Membrane Graft Outcomes for Socket Reconstruction
The treatment helped patients achieve a more cosmetically acceptable prosthesis than those who underwent conventional postoperative care, according to a report.
Nasal or Periorbital Region Steroid Injection Can Lead to Vision Loss
Steroid-related vision loss is rare, but occurs primarily when using triamcinolone, a study shows.
Refined Frontalis Muscle Flap Suspension Safe, Reliable Surgery for Severe Ptosis
Researchers developed a new and refined frontalis muscle flap suspension for the treatment of severe congenital ptosis.
High-Dose Intrapolyp Triamcinolone Acetonide Can Decrease Polyp Size While Maintaining IOP
The injections can help manage recurrent polyps after endoscopic sinus surgery.
Researchers Compare Five Surgical Techniques to Correct Lower Eyelid Defects
Of the assessed procedures, transconjunctival flaps were most often associated with the need for additional surgical interventions.
Depression Following Facial Mohs Micrographic Surgery Characterized
Researchers quantified rates of depressive symptoms in the short-term postoperative period using PHQ-8 scores at baseline and at follow-up intervals.
Functional Results Comparable in Ptosis Repair With or Without Tarsectomy
The review compared outcomes of Müller’s muscle conjunctival resection performed with vs without tarsectomy in the pediatric population.
No Evidence Prophylactic Antibiotics Lower Postoperative Risk of Endo-DCR Surgical Site Infections
The findings echo previously published studies indicating antibiotic prophylaxis does not decrease risk of developing postoperative SSIs in endo-DCR.
No Association Between Sling Material and Extrusion or Infection Rates in Frontalis Sling Surgery
The study also shows no association between systemic intraoperative antibiotics and reduced complications.
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