Trichoadenoma of an eyelid in an adult mimicking sebaceous cell carcinoma.

The purpose of this report is to detail the clinical and histologic findings of a rare trichoadenoma of the eyelid. A 63-year-old male with a recurrent left lower eyelid lesion underwent a shave biopsy with inconclusive results until referred to an oculoplastic surgeon. The patient presented with a lesion suspicious for sebaceous cell carcinoma of the eyelid.

Orbital metastases from male breast cancer in two cases.

We present 2 cases of orbital metastases of male breast cancer, a very rare association in the context of a rare disease. We also provide a review of the literature on this topic including the 4 previously reported cases. Our cases presented with diplopia and proptosis.

Fundamentals of facelift surgery.

A multitude of techniques exists for facelift surgery (rhytidectomy). These techniques range from simple skin undermining to complex procedures involving superficial musculoaponeurotic system (SMAS) manipulation and subperiosteal dissection. Most surgeons agree that some type of modification of the SMAS is necessary to achieve an acceptable result.

Eyelid sensation after supratarsal lid crease incision.

Purpose: To determine the severity and duration of the loss of eyelid sensation after upper eyelid crease incision.

Methods: This clinic-based case study was performed by analyzing observational measurements of patients undergoing upper blepharoplasty or ptosis surgery. Eighty-three eyelids of 50 patients were studied.