Abstract

The fronto-orbital region of patients with facial paralysis can be treated well with relatively simple methods. First choice of corrections is: static suspension of the ptotic eyebrow, gold implant of specific form, size and weight in the upper eyelid, and modified Kuhnt-Szymanovski wedge excision of the lower eyelid, sometimes completed with a medial cantho-plasty.Current treatment modalities for paralytic lagophthalmos make (lateral) tarsorrhaphy obsolete.

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