Aesthetic and Functional Results of Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty at The Ophthalmology Hospital of Minia University

tamer, salma samir; Abdallah, Raafat MA; Omar, Ismail Ahmed Naguib; Abdelrahman, Amr Ahmed; Elshafei, Ahmed Mohamed Kamal

doi:10.21608/mjmr.2025.370121.1922

	Aesthetic and Functional Results of Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty at The Ophthalmology Hospital of Minia University
Minia Journal of Medical Research
Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 18 May 2025
Document Type: Original Article
DOI: 10.21608/mjmr.2025.370121.1922
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Authors
salma samir tamer ¹; Raafat MA Abdallah ²; Ismail Ahmed Naguib Omar ³; Amr Ahmed Abdelrahman⁴; Ahmed Mohamed Kamal Elshafei⁵
¹ophthalmology department, faculty of medicine, Minia university
²professor of ophthalmology faculty of medicine, Minia university
³ophthalmology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University, Egypt
⁴Ophthalmology department,Faculty of medicine ,Minia university
⁵ophthalmology, faculty of medicine minia egypt
Abstract
Abstract Objective: To assess both the aesthetic and functional outcomes of upper eyelid blepharoplasty surgeries performed in the oculoplastic unit of the Ophthalmology Hospital of Minia University. Patients and methods: In a prospective interventional case series study, performed between June 2022 to May 2023, forty eyes of 20 patients with redundant upper eyelid skin (dermatochalasis) underwent upper eyelid blepharoplasty. Comprehensive ophthalmic evaluation and visual field examination were done for all patients. Postoperative assessment was done with evaluation of the aesthetic and fuctional results. Results: The mean age of the patients was 58.12±10.4 years and 70% of patients were females. Ninety percent of patients achieved excellent symmetry between lids and invisible postoperative scar with overall patients satisfaction was rated as good or excellent in 95% of patients.Visual field improvement occurred in %92 of patients. Conclusion: Upper lid blepharoplasty is a safe and effective surgical procedure that adresses the problem of upper eyelid dermatocalsis with exellent aesthetic and functional outcomes.
Keywords
Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty; dermatochalasis; aesthetic and functional outcomes


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