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Oculoplasty services deal with plastic and reconstructive surgeries of the eyelid, eyebrow, orbit and lacrimal drainage system.
It also deals with orbital tumours.
It includes surgical treatment of
It also includes therapeutic botulinum toxin/botox injection for essential blepharospasm / hemifacial spasm
To open the blockage, dacryocystorhinostomy ( DCR) is done. It creates a new path for tears to drain between your eyes and your nose.
Blepharoplasty is removal of an excess skin from the eyelids. With age, eyelids stretch, and the muscles supporting them weaken. As a result, excess skin and fat can gather above and below your eyelids. This results in sagging eyebrows, droopy upper lids and bags under the eyes. This reduces the visual field in severe conditions and makes you appear sleepy and older.
It makes you look younger and more alert.
It is an inward turning of the eyelid. This results in eyelashes rubbing on the cornea & ocular surface resulting in punctate epithelial erosion and related complications.
It could happen due to infection, scars due to previous surgeries, chemical or thermal injuries, eyelid tumours or it could be developmental.
Treatments include eye drops, soft contact lenses, tape or stitches, Botulinum toxin injections and surgical entropion repair.
It is an outward turning of an eye leads to exposure of the ocular surface, which can cause dryness, inflammation or infection of the cornea & ocular surface.
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