Canthopexy Vs Canthoplasty to Correct Blepharoplasty Result?

April 21, 2009
Asked By:Scared in Florida

Can a canthoplasty be better than a canthopexy to correct a lower eyelid mild ectropion after a few weeks of a Blepharoplasty? And what other support is needed to help correct the damage?

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April 22, 2009

Answer: What you need is a doctor who can manage this complication.

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Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
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April 22, 2009

Answer: What you need is a doctor who can manage this complication.

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Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
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April 27, 2009

Answer: Canthopexy is less extensive than canthoplasty

Richard D. Gentile, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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April 27, 2009

Answer: Canthopexy is less extensive than canthoplasty

Richard D. Gentile, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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July 17, 2017

Answer: Canthopexy is safer than canthoplasty

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Brooke R. Seckel, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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July 17, 2017

Answer: Canthopexy is safer than canthoplasty

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Brooke R. Seckel, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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