Blepharoplasty, Lower Lid Ectropion Surgery: Multimedia

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Further Reading

Keywords

involutional ectropion, lower lid laxity, blepharoplasty, lower lid ectropion surgery, lower lid ectropion, ectropion, epiphora, ocular irritation, eyelid laxity, punctal ectropion, medial ectropion, generalized ectropion, snap-back test, medial canthal laxity test, lateral canthal laxity test, cicatricial ectropion, lateral tarsorrhaphy, horizontal lid laxity, congenital ectropion, ichthyosis, lateral tarsal strip, LTS, tarsal ectropion, paralytic ectropion, augmented lateral tarsal strip, tarsorrhaphy

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Mounir Bashour, MD, CM, FRCS(C), PhD, FACS, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, McGill University; Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Sherbrooke University; Medical Director, Cornea Laser and Lasik MD
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