Authoritative and well-illustrated information clearly delineates preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative management of common eyelid and adnexal problems. Coverage extends from the specialised anatomy of the periocular region through problems of the upper and lower lid and lacrimal system all the way to corrective problems from secondary surgery. The text stresses the importance of improving appearance without compromising function and even with the simultaneous improvement of function.

Features

Uses over 250 rich, full color illustrations and photographs that show readers how to perform the procedures.

Clearly explains anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology, which are essential to the performance of any surgical procedure.

Emphasizes identification of the pathophysiology and the selection of the appropriate management strategy, as an aid to achieving the best possible outcome every time.

Contains summaries of patient evaluation and management in each chapter, making information easy to find.

Contents

1. Anatomy
2. Evaluation of the Patient
3. Eyelid Malpositions
4. Blepharoplasty (Upper Lid)
5. Blepharoplasty (Lower Lid)
6. Transconjunctival Blepharoplasty
7. Tarsal Tuck and Fat Redistribution
8. Ptosis and Lid Retraction (Upper)
9. Mid Face and Lateral Canthus
10. The Eyebrow and Lacrimal Gland
11. Cosmetic Cranio-Orbital Surgery
12. Laser Resurfacing in the Periocular Region
13. Complications in Blepharoplasty