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Hughes procedure | |
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Specialty | ophthalmology |
The Hughes procedure is an oculoplastic procedure which is performed to reconstruct a lower eyelid defect. It is usually performed as a 2-stage procedure. [1] [2]
The most common use for the Hughes procedure is reconstruction after the removal of a lower eyelid skin cancer. [3]
The result aims to recreate the normal appearance and function of the lid. [4]
This article needs additional citations for
verification. (July 2015) |
Hughes procedure | |
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Specialty | ophthalmology |
The Hughes procedure is an oculoplastic procedure which is performed to reconstruct a lower eyelid defect. It is usually performed as a 2-stage procedure. [1] [2]
The most common use for the Hughes procedure is reconstruction after the removal of a lower eyelid skin cancer. [3]
The result aims to recreate the normal appearance and function of the lid. [4]