[The aging eyelid]

Rev Stomatol Chir Maxillofac. 1991;92(4):247-58.
[Article in French]

Abstract

Eyelid involution affects all the tissues of the lid, including the tarsotendinous band and the levator muscle. Dermatochalasis can be complicated by ptosis, entropion or ectropion, which must be taken into account during assessment and treatment.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Aging / pathology*
  • Eyelid Diseases / etiology
  • Eyelid Diseases / pathology*
  • Eyelids / pathology*
  • Humans