Purpose: "Selfie" photography is increasing among teenagers, accentuates congenital anomalies, and impacts self-confidence. Tear trough deformity is most commonly due to aging, but also occurs as a congenital anomaly and can be a major source of insecurity and embarrassment.
Objective: The purpose of this study is to show the efficacy and safety of hyaluronic acid gel filler in a teenage patient with congenital tear trough deformity.
Material And Method: We describe the case of a teenager who underwent hyaluronic acid gel filling to the tear trough deformity at age 14 years. Prospective follow up was assessed for 5 years.
Results: The patient improved clinical appearance and self confidence. Her satisfaction level was high, and no complication occurred during entire follow up.
Conclusion: In this case, hyaluronic gel acid filler was safe and effective for augmentation of congenital tear trough. The patient was satisfied and experienced increased self-esteem.
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Int Ophthalmol
December 2024
Department of Ophthalmology, Ankara Training and Research Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Ankara, Turkey.
Purpose: To investigate the efficacy of a comprehensive surgical approach for rejuvenation of the aging lower periorbita.
Methods: Between February 2018 and January 2023, 80 eyes of 40 patients with lower lid dermatochalasis (LLD), lower lid laxity (LLL) or orbicularis laxity of the lower lid (OL) admitted to the oculoplastic surgery department of our clinic were included in the study. 18 eyes had LLD, 14 eyes had LLL, 18 eyes had LLD and LLL, and 30 eyes had LLD, LLL and OL.
Aesthetic Plast Surg
December 2024
Plastic and Reconstructive Microsurgery - Careggi University Hospital, Viale Giacomo Matteotti 42, 50132, Florence, Italy.
Level of Evidence V This journal requires that authors assign a level of evidence to each article. For a full description of these Evidence-Based Medicine ratings, please refer to the Table of Contents or the online Instructions to Authors www.springer.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMed J Islam Repub Iran
July 2024
Department of Plastic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Port Said University, Port Said, Egypt.
Background: The anatomy of the eyelid changes with age. Multiple changes were observed in the eyelids and the surrounding structures including the malar region. Aging affects the appearance of eyelids and midface by the formation of tear trough deformity and malar flattening and ptosis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Despite the high demand of filler in the infraorbital area, there remains debate on injection practices, precise anatomical placement, and hyaluronic acid (HA) filler behavior.
Objectives: We aimed to contribute to the clinical and anatomic understanding of infraorbital HA injection through a prospective patient injection study in combination with a cadaveric analysis.
Methods: Patients were injected with Volbella XC (JUVÉDERM, Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie Company, Irvine, CA) into the tear trough region by a single experienced aesthetic plastic surgeon.
Facial Plast Surg Aesthet Med
December 2024
Eyeplastx Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
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