Digital image analysis of blepharoptosis surgery outcomes provides precise measurements

Digital image analyses can provide precise measurements of eyelid features following bilateral, CO2 laser-assisted blepharoptosis surgery, according to study results published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Global Open.The researchers used a Nikon 5500 digital camera (Nikon, Osaka, Japan) with a strobe light to take the images, which they analyzed with the ImageJ software (version 1.45 NIH, Bethesda, Maryland). Images of the patients were taken with a forward-facing position preoperatively and at 2 months postoperatively with the eyes in the primary positions.

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