New treatment for crow's feet wrinkles by vertical myectomy of the lateral orbicularis oculi.
Crow's feet wrinkles are common complaints in patients looking for facial rejuvenation. This article describes a new technique for a lasting treatment by vertical myectomy of the lateral orbicularis oculi muscle. The author presents 20 cases surgically treated in the past 16 months. The results are very promising.
Viterbo
Fausto
F
Botucatu School of Medicine, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Brazil. viterbo@fmb.unesp.br
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D019882:Blepharoplasty / Q000379:methods; D005152:Facial Muscles / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D015361:Rhytidoplasty / Q000379:methods*