Orbicularis oculi muscle flaps: a technique to reduce crows feet and lateral canthal skin folds.
Flaps of the lateral orbital portion of the orbicularis oculi muscle splayed out and sutured under tension help smooth skin folds and reduce wrinkles in the lateral canthal area.
D000368:Aged; D005145:Face / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009801:Oculomotor Muscles / Q000601:surgery*; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods*