An update on blepharoplasty.
An integral perspective of the aging eyelid is presented. A classification into three different degrees of aging is done, according to gravitation and excess skin present. The surgical techniques for third-degree aging are described, and a ten-year bibliography is presented to show the reader the interest that this anatomical region has had in the medical profession.
D000375:Aging; D005143:Eyelids / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D013518:Surgery, Plastic