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The Eyelid Owner's Manual
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Photo Essay
Caution: Actual surgery photos
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Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty
(Transconjunctival Approach)
Photographed from Start to Finish
For details and discussion on the transconjunctival approach,
refer to the
Insider's Guide to Blepharoplasty.
(Surgery performed by Frank Meronk, Jr., M.D.)
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1. Lower lid retracted downward
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2. Eye protected by plastic plate
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3. Conjunctiva opened
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4. Fat exposed
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5. Fat mobilized
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6. All three pockets exposed
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7. Nasal fat pocket clamped
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8. Nasal fat being trimmed
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9. Middle fat pocket trimmed
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10. Temporal fat pocket clamped
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11. Incision closed w/o sutures
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