| . | No of respondents (%) . |
|---|---|
| What percentage of patients in your practice present with pseudoptosis (ie, lack of pretarsal show due to severe dermatochalasis—refer to Figure 2)? | |
| ≤10% | 7 (3.3%) |
| 11%-25% | 33 (15.4%) |
| 26%-50% | 71 (33.2%) |
| 515-75% | 72 (33.6%) |
| >75% | 31 (14.5%) |
| Do you modify your upper blepharoplasty technique in patients who lack pretarsal show (ie, pseudoptosis)? (Select all that apply) | |
| No change in technique | 61 (28.5%) |
| Decrease the amount of skin resection (compared with patients without pseudoptosis) | 5 (2.3%) |
| Increase the amount of skin resection (compared with patients without pseudoptosis) | 121 (56.5%) |
| Orbital fat preservation (remove less or no orbital fat when compared with your technique used for patients without pseudoptosis) | 23 (10.8%) |
| Remove more orbital fat (when compared with your technique used for patients without pseudoptosis) | 52 (24.3%) |
| Orbicularis muscle preservation (when compared with your technique used for patients without pseudoptosis) | 16 (7.5%) |
| More orbicularis muscle removal (when compared with your technique used for patients without pseudoptosis) | 46 (21.5%) |
| Other | 13 (6.1%) |
| . | No of respondents (%) . |
|---|---|
| What percentage of patients in your practice present with pseudoptosis (ie, lack of pretarsal show due to severe dermatochalasis—refer to Figure 2)? | |
| ≤10% | 7 (3.3%) |
| 11%-25% | 33 (15.4%) |
| 26%-50% | 71 (33.2%) |
| 515-75% | 72 (33.6%) |
| >75% | 31 (14.5%) |
| Do you modify your upper blepharoplasty technique in patients who lack pretarsal show (ie, pseudoptosis)? (Select all that apply) | |
| No change in technique | 61 (28.5%) |
| Decrease the amount of skin resection (compared with patients without pseudoptosis) | 5 (2.3%) |
| Increase the amount of skin resection (compared with patients without pseudoptosis) | 121 (56.5%) |
| Orbital fat preservation (remove less or no orbital fat when compared with your technique used for patients without pseudoptosis) | 23 (10.8%) |
| Remove more orbital fat (when compared with your technique used for patients without pseudoptosis) | 52 (24.3%) |
| Orbicularis muscle preservation (when compared with your technique used for patients without pseudoptosis) | 16 (7.5%) |
| More orbicularis muscle removal (when compared with your technique used for patients without pseudoptosis) | 46 (21.5%) |
| Other | 13 (6.1%) |
Skipped questions were excluded from total answer counts.
| . | No of respondents (%) . |
|---|---|
| What percentage of patients in your practice present with pseudoptosis (ie, lack of pretarsal show due to severe dermatochalasis—refer to Figure 2)? | |
| ≤10% | 7 (3.3%) |
| 11%-25% | 33 (15.4%) |
| 26%-50% | 71 (33.2%) |
| 515-75% | 72 (33.6%) |
| >75% | 31 (14.5%) |
| Do you modify your upper blepharoplasty technique in patients who lack pretarsal show (ie, pseudoptosis)? (Select all that apply) | |
| No change in technique | 61 (28.5%) |
| Decrease the amount of skin resection (compared with patients without pseudoptosis) | 5 (2.3%) |
| Increase the amount of skin resection (compared with patients without pseudoptosis) | 121 (56.5%) |
| Orbital fat preservation (remove less or no orbital fat when compared with your technique used for patients without pseudoptosis) | 23 (10.8%) |
| Remove more orbital fat (when compared with your technique used for patients without pseudoptosis) | 52 (24.3%) |
| Orbicularis muscle preservation (when compared with your technique used for patients without pseudoptosis) | 16 (7.5%) |
| More orbicularis muscle removal (when compared with your technique used for patients without pseudoptosis) | 46 (21.5%) |
| Other | 13 (6.1%) |
| . | No of respondents (%) . |
|---|---|
| What percentage of patients in your practice present with pseudoptosis (ie, lack of pretarsal show due to severe dermatochalasis—refer to Figure 2)? | |
| ≤10% | 7 (3.3%) |
| 11%-25% | 33 (15.4%) |
| 26%-50% | 71 (33.2%) |
| 515-75% | 72 (33.6%) |
| >75% | 31 (14.5%) |
| Do you modify your upper blepharoplasty technique in patients who lack pretarsal show (ie, pseudoptosis)? (Select all that apply) | |
| No change in technique | 61 (28.5%) |
| Decrease the amount of skin resection (compared with patients without pseudoptosis) | 5 (2.3%) |
| Increase the amount of skin resection (compared with patients without pseudoptosis) | 121 (56.5%) |
| Orbital fat preservation (remove less or no orbital fat when compared with your technique used for patients without pseudoptosis) | 23 (10.8%) |
| Remove more orbital fat (when compared with your technique used for patients without pseudoptosis) | 52 (24.3%) |
| Orbicularis muscle preservation (when compared with your technique used for patients without pseudoptosis) | 16 (7.5%) |
| More orbicularis muscle removal (when compared with your technique used for patients without pseudoptosis) | 46 (21.5%) |
| Other | 13 (6.1%) |
Skipped questions were excluded from total answer counts.
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