Eye Care Guides
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Frequently Asked Questions about Macular Translocation Surgery
Get answers to common questions about macular translocation surgery.
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What to Expect after Macular Translocation Surgery
Details about the results of macular translocation surgery.
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Macular Translocation Surgery Treatment Procedure
What happens during macular translocation surgery?
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Blepharoplasty
Surgery to improve the appearance of the eyelid is called
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Eyelid Cancers
Skin cancers often involve the eyelids or adjacent face. Usually they appear as painless elevations or nodules, most commonly on the lower eyelids or at the corner of the lids near the nose.
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Entropion and Ectropion of the Lower Eyelid
Descriptions of entropion and ectropion of the lower eyelid, including causes, symptoms, and treatments.
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Ptosis of the Upper Eyelid
A droopy upper eyelid is called "ptosis." It may affect one eye or both eyes. Ptosis may be congenital (present at or shortly after birth), or it may develop later in life.
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The Tearing Eye
Blockage of the tear-drainage system can be congenital or acquired later in life. The condition may resolve over several months with mild treatment, or, if infection occurs, surgery may be needed.
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Cornea and External Eye Disease Glossary
Learn about terms used in cornea and external eye diseases treatments.
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Macular Degeneration and Retinal Degeneration Web Resources
Follow these links to more information about macular degeneration.
Dec. 13, 2007
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Published: Sept. 6, 2007Updated: Sept. 6, 2007
URL: http://www.dukehealth.org/HealthLibrary/TopicCenters/Eye
