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The International Journal on Orbital Disorders, Oculoplastic and Lacrimal Surgery
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Research Article

Lower eyelid dermatochalasis with massive postural herniation of orbital fat

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Pages 41-44 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009
 

Abstract

A severe degree of the aging process in the eyelid and orbital soft tissue complex can lead to extreme weakness or even dehiscence of the supporting fascia and other surrounding soft tissue, rarely leading to free mobility of the orbital fat pads and hence postural herniation into the eyelids as seen in this unusual case.

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