Abstract

Objective To explore the clinical effect of three-point double eyelid blepharoplasty combined with correcting epicanthal folds by using asymmetric Z-plasty with a two curve design. Methods We retrospectively reviewed the application and effect of three-point double eyelid blepharoplasty combined with correcting epicanthal folds by using asymmetric Z-plasty with a two curve design between January 2015 and June 2016. There were 36 cases of severe epicanthus in this group, including 20 cases of thin eyelid, 13 cases of mild swollen eye and 3 cases of moderate swollen eye. Results Follow-up by telephone or WeChat, satisfactory for the 26 cases, the basic satisfaction of 9 cases, 1 case of dissatisfaction, moderate swollen eye and severe epicanthus. Conclusions In the case of severe epicanthus with a single eyelid and a mild swollen eyelid without thinning of the eyelid, the use of three-point double eyelid blepharoplasty combined with correcting epicanthal folds by using asymmetric Z-plasty with a two curve design is one of good choices of methods for the correction of epicanthus. Key words: Double-eyelid blepharoplasty; Three-point; Asymmetric Z-plasty; Epicanthal

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