A 74-old man developed severe periorbital emphysema after a video-assisted thoracoscopy for lung malignancy. Because of severe symptoms of pain and visual impairment, subcutaneous emphysema was evacuated by bilateral punctures and manual mobilisation of air through the puncture holes.
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