title: Periocular anatomy and aging.
abstract: This article discusses the anatomy of the periocular region in terms of how the parts interact and what happens anatomically with aging. Detailed function of the anatomic area is also presented. Periocular anatomy, the lacrimal system, and orbital anatomy are first discussed, followed by characteristics of aging.
authors.affiliation: Otolaryngology, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Cedars Sinai Medical Group, Suite 640E, 18631 West 3rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA. lilyplove@gmail.com
authors.forename: Lily P
authors.initials: LP
authors.lastname: Love
authors.forename: Edward H
authors.initials: EH
authors.lastname: Farrior
mesh_terms: D002339:Carotid Arteries / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D003238:Connective Tissue / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D005123:Eye / Q000098:blood supply; D005143:Eyelids / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D005145:Face / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D005152:Facial Muscles / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D006801:Humans; D008022:Ligaments / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D009915:Orbit / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000294:innervation