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Lateral tarsal strip surgery common for correcting ectropion
KOLOA, Hawaii — Every ectropion case is different and there are a variety of corrective surgical techniques, but the most traditional approach is lateral tarsal strip surgery, a speaker here.“If most of your problem is that lower lid, then you’ll want to horizontally shorten that. This is probably the most traditional approach, to do a lateral tarsal strip and tighten it. It’s like tightening a clothesline that has too many clothes hung on it,” Wendy W. Lee, MD, said at Hawaiian Eye 2017.