Fibrin glue significantly reduces bruising, bleeding in upper eyelid blepharoplasty

SAN FRANCISCO — Patients undergoing upper eyelid blepharoplasty treated with fibrin glue after surgery experienced a significant reduction in bruising and bleeding-related complications, according to a speaker here.
“Fibrin glue can drastically reduce bruising following blepharoplasty and potentially reduce the risk of vision-threatening complications,” Alan Oester Jr., MD, FACS, told Healio/OSN at the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery meeting.
Researchers evaluated outcomes of patients undergoing upper eyelid blepharoplasty with and without the

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