Blepharoplasty

Blepharoplasty is a popular technique for eyelid rejuvenation. Safe and suc cessful blepharoplasty surgery requires a complete understanding of eyelid anatomy, careful preoperative evaluation, and meticulous attention to intra operative detail. This article discusses the role of blepharoplasty in peri orbital rejuvenation, provides the reader with an overview of the anatomy, patient selection, preoperative evaluation, surgical technique, and complic ations of blepharoplasty surgery. An overview of the educational process th rough which surgeons can learn to perform blepharoplasty is also presented, Copyright (C) 1999 by W.B. Saunders Company.