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Review Article| Volume 24, ISSUE 2, P135-145, September 2016

Lower Transcutaneous Blepharoplasty

      Preoperative planning is crucial to a successful lower eyelid procedure. The surgeon must decide between transconjuctival approach, transcutaneous approach, or a combination of both to address lower lid dermatochalasis and steatoblepharon.

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