LASIK, blepharoplasty, and dry eyes

Nicholas T. Iliff; Lee Snyder

doi:10.1067/maj.2002.125438

LASIK, blepharoplasty, and dry eyes

Nicholas T. Iliff, Lee Snyder

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Because LASIK and blepharoplasty both may cause dry eye symptoms, the possible cumulative effect of these surgeries is a serious consideration. The author discusses the physiological mechanisms in these procedures that can lead to dry eye and provides practical guidelines for evaluating patients.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	382-383
Number of pages	2
Journal	Aesthetic surgery journal
Volume	22
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1067/maj.2002.125438
State	Published - 2002
Externally published	Yes

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LASIK, blepharoplasty, and dry eyes

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