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The use of PTFE (Gore-Tex) for severe blepharoptosis.

SUMMARY

In this study the authors show their experience and problems with polytetrafluoroethylene (Gore-Tex), performing frontalis suspension in 19 patients with severe blepharoptosis. The most comum complication was granuloma formation.

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