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

Benha University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Eyelid Diseases

Treatments: Procedure: upper eyelid blepharoplasty

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04689230

Hamaky 8

Details and patient eligibility

About

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 .

Full 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

Enrollment: 40 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 70 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• upper eyelid medial pad of fat bulge

Exclusion criteria

Other eyelid diseases and previous eyelid surgery

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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40 participants in 2 patient groups

upper eyelid blepharoplasty

Active Comparator group

Description:

traditional 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

Treatment:

Procedure: upper eyelid blepharoplasty

small incision technique

Experimental group

Description:

medial 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

Treatment:

Procedure: upper eyelid blepharoplasty