Treatment of Large Xanthelasma Palpebrarums with Full-Thickness Skin Grafts Obtained by Blepharoplasty

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Kose R.

JOURNAL OF CUTANEOUS MEDICINE AND SURGERY, vol.17, no.3, pp.197-200, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 17 Issue: 3
• Publication Date: 2013
• Doi Number: 10.2310/7750.2012.12065
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CUTANEOUS MEDICINE AND SURGERY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.197-200
• Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: The treatment of large xanthelasma palpebrarum cases in patients whose lesions could not be closed primarily is reported. All lesions were repaired with full-thickness skin grafts obtained by blepharoplasty of the same upper eyelid. Patient satisfaction, complications, and recurrence rates were investigated.