Abstract
Background The thickened, folded skin of Touraine-Solente-Golé syndrome (pachydermoperiostosis) can result in cosmetic and fuctional deformities. Objective To illustrate that simple surgical procedures can improve cosmetic and functional status. Methods Case report of a 33-year-old male with bilateral eyelid ptosis, enlargement of the eyelids, and a leonine facies owing to deep skin furrows managed with bilateral blepharoplasties and tarsal wedge resections, along with excision of multiple skin furrows. Results A greatly improved cosmetic appearance was achieved with these standard procedures. Conclusions The appearance of patients with pachydermoperiostosis can be greatly improved with standard surgical procedures.
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