title: Ptosis repair in aesthetic blepharoplasty.
abstract: It is important to recognize ptosis of the upper eyelids in patients who are contemplating aesthetic blepharoplasty. When ptosis is present, it should be corrected simultaneously with the blepharoplasty.
authors: Department of Ophthalmology, Albany Medical College, New York.
authors: O G
authors: OG
authors: Stasior
authors: H A
authors: HA
authors: Ballitch
mesh_terms: D001763:Blepharoptosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005143:Eyelids / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010808:Physical Examination; D011300:Preoperative Care; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards