Autologous fat grafting for the correction of cicatricial ectropion
Cicatricial ectropion can be corrected by invasive surgical modalities such as full-thickness skin graft, lateral tarsal strip procedure, etc., which are associated with donor site morbidity and additional scars. Use of autologous fat graft(AFG) in treatment of burn scars has previously shown encouraging clinical results as to skin colour, texture, and softness.
Source: Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery - Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: Vinit Tanwar, Neelam Pushker, Sahil Agrawal, Neetu Bhari, Saurabh Bhatia, Somesh Gupta, Rachna Meel, Mandeep S Bajaj Tags: Correspondence and Communications Source Type: research