
History of eyelid surgery research
History papers trace eyelid surgery from its 19th-century origins through today's techniques.
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Papers
13
Since 2021
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Reviews and meta-analyses
1949
First paper
Papers, newest first
2026
Amniotic membrane in ophthalmology: Historical perspectives, biological properties, and clinical applications
Ashraf M, Elhusseiny AM, Bouchard CS, Chodosh J, Djalilian AR, Saeed HN · Prog Retin Eye Res · PMID 42162708
2026
Historical Tension: Comparing Classic Hollywood Beauty Tricks and Joseon Noblemen Grooming Through the Lens of Modern Facial Rejuvenation
Hwang K · J Craniofac Surg · PMID 40560188
2026
Transorbital Neuroendoscopic Approaches: Historical and Tactical Review of Orbital Corridors: A Scoping Review
Fluss R, Essibayi MA, Kang K, Popoola D, Monie DD, Colley P, et al. · J Neurol Surg B Skull Base · PMID 41503428
2025
The Evolution of Knifeless Microcolumn Fat Injection in 1362 Patients: Emphasizing Longevity of Results and Optimal Contour
Sullivan PK, Palmer SK, Gomez DA · Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open · PMID 40995578
2025
Reverse Redraping Technique for Medial Epicanthal Fold Creation in Patients With No History of Epicanthoplasty
Seo D, Sohng SH, Song SW · J Craniofac Surg · PMID 40478278
2025
Evolution of the Surgical Net
O'Daniel TG, Kachare MD · Facial Plast Surg · PMID 38806160
2025
Treatment of Eyelid Entropion: A Historical Review
Custer PL · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 39240219
2024
Late-onset periorbital edema in patients with a history of facial hyaluronic acid injection: A review on diagnosis and management
Eshraghi B, Babaei L, Aghajani M, Aghajani A · J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg · PMID 39395232
2024
Rejuvenation: From the Fictional Dr Heidegger (1837) to Pioneering Modern Plastic Surgeons (1901-1912)
Jung SG, Hwang K, Hwang YJ · J Craniofac Surg · PMID 38809028
2024
Epicanthoplasty: Social and historical perspectives
Xu J, Grant-Kels JM, Parish LC, Grzybowski A · Clin Dermatol · PMID 38281686
2022
Evolution of the «frontal flap advancement» in congenital ptosis
Ortega-Evangelio L, Araújo-Miranda R, Raga-Cervera J, Romo López Á, Díaz-Céspedes RA, Peris-Martínez C · Arch Soc Esp Oftalmol (Engl Ed) · Systematic Review · PMID 35637109
2022
Revisiting the History of the Upper Eyelid Tarsoconjunctival Flap: Considerations for the Correct Eponymous Attribution
Belliveau MJ · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 35797667
2022
The Köllner Tarsoconjunctival Flap for Lower Eyelid Reconstruction: Historical Perspective and Surgical Outcomes of 140 Cases
Custer PL, Maamari RN · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 34812184
2019
Surgical treatment of orbital hypertelorism: Historical evolution and development prospects
Batut C, Joly A, Travers N, Guichard B, Paré A, Laure B · J Craniomaxillofac Surg · PMID 31519384
2019
How far we have come: A review of the evolution of posterior approach ptosis surgery
Ullrich K, Malhotra R · Clin Exp Ophthalmol · PMID 31215150
2019
Evolution of Blepharoplasty
Hicks K, Sclafani AP, Thomas JR · Facial Plast Surg · PMID 31470462
2017
The evaluation of meibomian gland function, morphology and related medical history in Asian adult blepharokeratoconjunctivitis patients
Yin Y, Gong L · Acta Ophthalmol · PMID 27273135
2016
Historical Vignettes of Epicanthoplasty
Hwang K, Kim H · J Craniofac Surg · PMID 27192634
2016
Evolution of the surgical approach to the orbitozygomatic fracture: From a subciliary to a transconjunctival and to a novel extended transconjunctival approach without skin incisions
Ishida K · J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg · PMID 26776346
2016
Early Descriptions of the Forehead Muscle and Traumatic Blepharoptosis: Historical Vignette
Hwang K · J Craniofac Surg · PMID 26967090
2016
Gender differences in the clinical course of Finnish gelsolin amyloidosis
Atula S, Nikoskinen T, Saastamoinen A, Strbian D, Schmidt EK, Kiuru-Enari S · Amyloid · PMID 26805765
2016
Examination of Self-Sealing Sclerotomy for Vitrectomized Eye under Gas Tamponade in 23-Gauge Transconjunctival Sutureless Vitrectomy
Takashina H, Watanabe A, Mitooka K, Tsuneoka H · Semin Ophthalmol · PMID 25058562
2015
Reconsideration of the Epicanthus: Evolution of the Eyelid and the Devolutional Concept of Asian Blepharoplasty
Kwon B, Nguyen AH · Semin Plast Surg · PMID 26306084
2015
The Evolution of Looks and Expectations of Asian Eyelid and Eye Appearance
Fakhro A, Yim HW, Kim YK, Nguyen AH · Semin Plast Surg · PMID 26306080
2012
A pioneer in eyelid plastic, reconstructive, and esthetic surgery: Pietro Gradenigo
Voltan A, Zampieri F, Zanatta A, Bonati MR, Bassetto F · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 22965018
2009
The evolution of surgical approaches in oculoplastic and orbital surgery
Lipham WJ · Curr Opin Ophthalmol · PMID 19684488
2009
Safe botulinum toxin type A injection in patients with history of eyelid ptosis
Ghalamkarpour F, Aghazadeh Y, Odabaei G · J Cosmet Dermatol · PMID 19527332
2009
Decreasing complications in lower lid and midface rejuvenation: the importance of orbital morphology, horizontal lower lid laxity, history of previous surgery, and minimizing trauma to the orbital septum: a critical review of 269 consecutive cases
Hester TR, Douglas T, Szczerba S · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 19319073
2008
Some historical remarks on the conservative treatment of facial paralysis--comment on 'Temporary ectropion therapy by adhesive taping: a case study'
van de Graaf RC · Head Face Med · PMID 19019248
2006
The evolution of the midface lift in aesthetic plastic surgery
Paul MD, Calvert JW, Evans GR · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 16651954
2006
Mitomycin C augmented glaucoma surgery: evolution of filtering bleb avascularity, transconjunctival oozing, and leaks
Anand N, Arora S, Clowes M · Br J Ophthalmol · PMID 16424529
2006
The evolution of midface rejuvenation: combining the midface-lift and fat transfer
Pontius AT, Williams EF · Arch Facial Plast Surg · PMID 16982984
2005
Evolution of eyelid surgery
Espinoza GM, Holds JB · Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am · PMID 16253837
2005
Eyelid aging: the historical evolution of its management
Camirand A, Doucet J, Harris J · Aesthetic Plast Surg · PMID 15803355
2001
Evolution of lower lid support following lower lid/midface rejuvenation: the pretarsal orbicularis lateral canthopexy
Hester TR · Clin Plast Surg · PMID 11727850
2001
The evolution of the brow lift in aesthetic plastic surgery
Paul MD · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 11604652
2000
A history of dermatologic surgery in the United States
Coleman WP, Hanke CW, Orentreich N, Kurtin SB, Brody H, Bennett R · Dermatol Surg · PMID 10632679
2000
Evolution of technique of the direct transblepharoplasty approach for the correction of lower lid and midfacial aging: maximizing results and minimizing complications in a 5-year experience
Hester TR, Codner MA, McCord CD, Nahai F, Giannopoulos A · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 10627009
1999
The evolution of the Hughes tarsoconjunctival flap for the lower eyelid reconstruction
Rohrich RJ, Zbar RI · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 10654700
1997
Evolution of the lateral canthoplasty: techniques and indications
Glat PM, Jelks GW, Jelks EB, Wood M, Gadangi P, Longaker MT · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 9385950
1992
Eyelid reanimation for the treatment of paralytic lagophthalmos: historical perspectives and current applications of the gold weight implant
Townsend DJ · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 1390427
1990
[The contributions of Julien Bourguet (1876-1952) to frontocervicofacial lifting. Historical aspects of the first face lift]
Vrebos J · Ann Chir Plast Esthet · PMID 1696091
1986
History of ptosis surgery
Beard C · Adv Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 3331896
1986
History of surgery for involutional ectropion
Silverstone P · Adv Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 3331928
1986
The history of cosmetic blepharoplasty
Katzen LB · Adv Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 3331927
1986
The history of ptosis surgery
Servat J, Mantilla M · Adv Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 2458113
1976
The history of blepharoplasty to correct blepharochalasis
Stephenson KL · Aesthetic Plast Surg · PMID 24173743
1971
Historical notes on blepharoplasty
Dupuis C, Rees TD · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 5544842
1949
[A variant of the motais process for the operation of ptosis, the dickey process; Personal contribution to its execution; History of procedures by substitution of the right superior to the reliever]
OANG-XUAN-MAN · Arch Ophtalmol Rev Gen Ophtalmol · PMID 18137727