Orbit, Oculoplastic and Lacrimal Surgery
Oculoplastic Surgery, also known as Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive, Oculofacial or Eye Plastic Surgery deals primarily with abnormalities of the eyelids and their surrounding tissues, including their position and contour, to maintain, restore or improve function and appearance. This includes eyelid cysts and tumours, malpositions such as drooping eyelids (ptosis), staring eyes in thyroid eye disease, watering eyes and artificial (prosthetic) eyes etc.
The specialty of Oculoplastics is an art that combines the meticulous detailed microsurgical techniques of ophthalmology with the aesthetic understanding of plastic surgery. Some of the Oculoplasty Procedures done at Jain Clinic are :
1. entropion surgery
2. ectropion surgery
3. chalazion surgery
4. lid abscess drainage
5. cyst removal
6. ptosis surgery
7. tarsorraphy
8. ocular prosthesis after evisceration