The word “elective” refers to medications and procedures undertaken by choice or with a
lower grade of prioritization. Patients usually use elective medications or undergo elective …

Background Upper eyelid blepharoplasty is a surgical procedure that aims to correct the
typical changes that occur with aging to the periorbital area. The outcomes of this surgery …

Purpose: To investigate the effect of ptosis surgery on dry eye disease as measured by dry
eye parameters and meibomian gland function. Methods: This prospective, case series …

Purpose To examine the long-term effect of combined blepharoplasty and Müller muscle-
conjunctival resection (MMCR) compared to an upper blepharoplasty procedure on dry eye …

Purpose To analyze the corneal morphological parameters before and one month after the
upper eyelid (UE) blepharoplasty and external levator resection (ELR) for ptosis surgery …

Purpose: To evaluate the effect of levator palpebrae superioris in patients with dry eye
disease. Methods: 168 eyes of 84 patients (group 1= levator function≤ 9 mm, 78 eyes; …

Level of Evidence V This journal requires that authors assign a level of evidence to each
article. For a full description of these Evidence-Based Medicine ratings, please refer to the …

Background: Ocular surface health is closely related to the condition of the ocular adnexa,
particularly the eyelids. Both ocular adnexal disorders and oculoplastic procedures …

Purpose: To analyze the corneal morphological parameters before and after lower eyelid
malposition correction using the lateral tarsal strip technique. Materials and Methods: 60 …

Background: Blepharoplasty has been the most effective treatment for upper eyelid
dermatochalasis. Dry eye disease after blepharoplasty can only be detected after sufficient …