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Step-by-Step Updated Blepharoplasty Technique

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This chapter will describe in detail the procedure of upper and lower blepharoplasty, compare the conventional technique with the laser-assisted one, and will provide tips and tricks during the several steps of the operation.

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Kontoes, P. (2017). Step-by-Step Updated Blepharoplasty Technique. In: State of the art in Blepharoplasty. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-52642-3_4

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