Fat or fillers: The dilemma in eyelid surgery

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World J Clin Cases. Jun 16, 2024; 12(17): 2951-2965
Published online Jun 16, 2024. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i17.2951

Table 1 Anatomical changes in the periocular region can lead to a “sunken eyeball” appearance

Periocular region	Anatomical changes
Skin	Thinning of eyelids, reduction of collagen deposition, distortion of elastin fibers, increased laxity
Subcutaneous tissue	Descent of facial fat pads, atrophy of subcutaneous tissue, and subsequent volume loss
Muscle	Hypertrophy of orbicularis oculi muscle (can accentuate wrinkles) and hyperlaxity of orbito-malar ligament
Bone	Receding of superior and inferior orbital rims

Citation: Miotti G, De Marco L, Quaglia D, Grando M, Salati C, Spadea L, Gagliano C, Musa M, Surico PL, Parodi PC, Zeppieri M. Fat or fillers: The dilemma in eyelid surgery. World J Clin Cases 2024; 12(17): 2951-2965
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v12/i17/2951.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v12.i17.2951