What is an Entropion/Epiblepharon？
Entropion/Epiblepharon is a condition in which the lashes are oriented toward the eyeball and make contact with the eyeball, causing a scratch and various symptoms.
子供に多く存在するEntropion/Epiblepharon,
Mongolian folds
Inverted eyelashes are believed to be caused by poor development of fibers that support the lashes in an outward direction.
It is reported that about 50% of inverted eyelashes in children are present at birth.
目次
Entropion/Epiblepharon
Surgical treatment
The skin near the eyelashes is incised and sutured internally to exfoliate the eyelashes. After surgery, the incision wound becomes a double eyelid.
Click here to read more details.
Dr. Kashima’s website explains the treatment in more detail. Click the button below to learn more about inverted hairline treatment.
Entropion/Epiblepharon
Tomoyuki
Kashima
/ MD, PhD
Over the past 10 years, we have performed more than 10,000 eye plastic surgeries in Japan and the United States.
I aim to provide the cutting-edge medical knowledge and experience I have gained to patients in need in Japan.
Dr. Kashima's official blog
