J Korean Assoc Oral Maxillofac Surg.
2005 Aug;31(4):342-349.
Blepharoplasty by various causes
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Seoul National University, Korea. jinychoi@snu.ac.kr
Abstract
- Recently, the number of facial contouring surgery such as angle reduction or malarplasty in Oral and maxillofacial surgery is increasing steadly as the demand for maxillofacial esthetic surgery of the patients is growing. Looking around international trend of oral and maxillofacial surgery, nowadays workshop or symposium about facial soft esthetic surgery such as corrective rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, face lift are held. This means that maxillofacial esthetic surgery is new scope which oral and maxillofacial surgeons should develope. Therefore the authors present cases of blepharoplasty which got hardly used to oral and maxillofaical surgeon with literature review in order to raise the concern about maxillofacial esthetic surgery.