title: Ptosis repair.
abstract: Acquired blepharoptosis presents as both a functional and cosmetic problem commonly encountered by facial plastic surgeons. Ptosis repair can be both challenging and frustrating, especially given ever-increasing demands for an optimal cosmetic surgical result. The authors present a brief overview of key points to consider when attempting to achieve excellent blepharoptosis repair outcomes.
authors: Department of Ophthalmology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon 97201, USA. ngj@ohsu.edu
authors: John
authors: J
authors: Ng
authors: Matthew J
authors: MJ
authors: Hauck
mesh_terms: D000375:Aging; D019882:Blepharoplasty; D001763:Blepharoptosis / Q000601:surgery*; D005143:Eyelids / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D011183:Postoperative Complications