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Small Incision Technique Versus Upper Blepharoplasty in Upper Eyelid Medial Pad Fat Removal

Not Applicable
Conditions
Eyelid Diseases
Interventions
Procedure: upper eyelid blepharoplasty
Registration Number
NCT04689230
Lead Sponsor
Benha University
Brief Summary

Medial upper eyelid pad of fat bulge is a common problem. Small incision surgery could be a time-efficient, minimally invasive and scar formation procedure .

Detailed Description

Traditional upper eyelid blepharoplasty: an entire length upper eyelid crease followed by proper dissection are applied . identification and removal of medial pad of fat.

Small Incision technique: 4 mm medial upper eyelid small incision followed by proper dissection to gain direct access to the medial fat pad removal

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • upper eyelid medial pad of fat bulge
Exclusion Criteria

Other eyelid diseases and previous eyelid surgery

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
small incision techniqueupper eyelid blepharoplastymedial upper eyelid 4 mm length incision followed by proper dissection medially to medial pad fat. medial pad fat identification and excision. closure of the wound with interrupted 6/0 vicryl sutures
upper eyelid blepharoplastyupper eyelid blepharoplastytraditional upper eyelid blepharoplasty : upper eyelid entire length incision followed by proper dissection medially to medial pad fat. medial pad fat identification and excision. closure of the wound with subcuticular 6/0 vicryl suture
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
global aesthetic improvement scale3 months

calculate scale score (1-5);score 1:exceptional improvement and score 5 :worsened patient

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
duration of surgery3 months

time of surgery in minutes measured by stopwatch

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

INMC

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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