Effects of Near Infrared Light on Surgical Wound Healing: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
ABSTRACT Near infrared (NIR) therapy is increasingly used to enhance postoperative wound healing, yet clinical trial results remain inconsistent. To evaluate the effectiveness of NIR therapy on postoperative wound healing and identify treatment parameters associated with optimal outcomes: This systematic review and meta‐analysis registered at PROSPERO (
Junyan Liu +5 more
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New lower blepharoplasty technique for elderly patients using bony fixation of the sub-orbicularis oculi fat pad [PDF]
Conventional sub-orbicularis oculi fat (SOOF) lifting during lower blepharoplasty is performed by anchoring the SOOF to the periosteum of the infraorbital rim.
Jung Hwan Kim +3 more
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Hypertrophic scars after therapy with CO2 laser for treatment of multiple cutaneous neurofibromas [PDF]
BACKGROUND. CO2 laser surgery is a treatment modality for cutaneous neurofibromas. OBJECTIVE. Hypertrophic and atrophic scars can result from treatment with CO2 laser surgery.
Neumann, H.A.M. (Martino) +2 more
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TSHR‐Targeting Nucleic Acid Aptamer Treats Graves' Ophthalmopathy via Novel Allosteric Inhibition
This study presents YC3, a novel inhibitory TSHR‐targeting aptamer, as a promising therapeutic for Graves' ophthalmopathy (GO). YC3 suppresses pathological phenotypes in human orbital fibroblasts and improves outcomes in GO mice by binding to a previously unidentified allosteric site on TSHR, demonstrating the potential of aptamers in advancing ...
Yanchen Zhang +16 more
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Abscesso orbitário secundário à dacriocistite aguda: relato de caso [PDF]
Acute dacryocystitis usually induces preseptal infection. In rare instances the infection that is confined to the lacrimal sac can extend to the orbital contents resulting in orbital cellulitis.
AKAISHI, Patrícia Mitiko Santello +3 more
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A Novel Application of Injectable PRF for Superior Sulcus Hollowing
ABSTRACT Background Superior sulcus hollowing is a frequent esthetic concern, commonly managed with synthetic fillers or fat grafts; however, these approaches carry potential risks and costs. Injectable platelet‐rich fibrin (i‐PRF), an autologous regenerative biomaterial, has shown promise in dermatologic and dental applications, but its use for ...
Nese Arslan +3 more
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Tratamiento quirúrgico de ptosis palpebral miogénica adquirida [PDF]
Objective: To report the surgical outcome of aponeurosis surgery in patients with acquired myogenic eyelid ptosis and describe surgical guidelines for their correction.
Becerra, E.M. (E. M.) +3 more
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Evaluation of Pain and Opioid Use in Ptosis and Blepharoplasty Surgery
Purpose The purpose of this study was to quantify the postoperative pain experience of patients undergoing ptosis repair and/or blepharoplasty and to determine the actual number of opioid pills used by patients with the goal of reducing postoperative opioid prescriptions. Methods In Part I of the study, 40 consecutive patients undergoing eyelid surgery
Christopher Bair +2 more
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Surgical approach to limiting skin contracture following protractor myectomy for essential blepharospasm [PDF]
Purpose: To report our experience with protractor myectomy in patients with benign essential blepharospasm who did not respond to serial botulinum toxin injection, and to describe intra- and postoperative techniques that limited skin contracture while
Clark, Jeremy +5 more
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A Scoping Review of Surgical Interventions for Nasal Valve Obstruction in Facial Paralysis
Nasal valve obstruction often results from facial paralysis, leading to narrowed passages and weakened support, which can collapse the airway and hinder proper inhalation. This narrative review examines seven research articles on surgical techniques for correcting nasal valve obstruction specifically linked to facial paralysis, analyzing objective ...
Raj Patel +4 more
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