Effect of Compression Dressing After Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty on Edema, Ecchymosis, Pain and Ocular Surface Irritation

Augenklinik LMU

Status: Completed

Conditions: Dermatochalasis of Eyelid

Treatments: Device: Compression dressing

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06111170

20-305

Details and patient eligibility

About

Study to analyze whether there is a difference in postoperative outcome regarding edema, ecchymosis, pain, OSI and discomfort of the patients after blepharoplasty if a compression dressing is used or not.

Enrollment: 20 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients with upper eyelid dermatochalasis who were scheduled for upper eyelid blepharoplasty

Exclusion criteria

• previous surgery on the upper eyelid, previous eye lid trauma, congenital lid changes, blepharochalasis syndrome, coagulation disorders or indication for combined ptosis and blepharoplasty surgery

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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20 participants in 2 patient groups

Compression dressing

Active Comparator group

Description:

Compression dressing was applied to one of the eyelids which was chosen by randomization postoperatively

Treatment:

Device: Compression dressing

no dressing

No Intervention group

Description:

No dressing was applied on the other eyelid (control group)