Treatment of Lower Eyelid Retraction by Hyaluronic Acid Gel

Treatment of Lower Eyelid Retraction by Expansion of the Lower Eyelid with Hyaluronic Acid Gel. A Retrospective, Randomized, Clinical trial

Article specifications

This clinical trial was published in 2007 in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery (IF 2017:0.991) by American ophthalmologists.

This study included 31 patients with lower eyelid retraction treated with hyaluronic acid gel. Pretreatment, post-treatment, and follow-up photographs were digitized and overall outcomes assessed. Measurements of inferior scleral show were standardized and compared.

Results

This article showed that hyaluronic acid gel injection is a safe and effective subject in lower eyelid retraction.