Difference between revisions of "Festoon"
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'''Festoon''' a benign age-related change of the cheek.<ref name=pmid33906762>{{cite journal |vauthors=Chon BH, Hwang CJ, Perry JD |title=Treatment Options for Lower Eyelid Festoons |journal=Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am |volume=29 |issue=2 |pages=301–309 |date=May 2021 |pmid=33906762 |doi=10.1016/j.fsc.2021.02.005 |url=}}</ref> | '''Festoon''' a benign age-related change of the cheek.<ref name=pmid33906762>{{cite journal |vauthors=Chon BH, Hwang CJ, Perry JD |title=Treatment Options for Lower Eyelid Festoons |journal=Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am |volume=29 |issue=2 |pages=301–309 |date=May 2021 |pmid=33906762 |doi=10.1016/j.fsc.2021.02.005 |url=}}</ref> | ||
==General== | |||
*Redundant skin below the eye with edema; can be treated with surgical excision.<ref name=pmid22690920>{{cite journal |vauthors=Einan-Lifshitz A, Hartstein ME |title=Treatment of festoons by direct excision |journal=Orbit |volume=31 |issue=5 |pages=303–6 |date=October 2012 |pmid=22690920 |doi=10.3109/01676830.2012.694959 |url=}}</ref> | |||
==Microscopic== | ==Microscopic== | ||
Revision as of 18:24, 3 November 2021
Festoon a benign age-related change of the cheek.[1]
General
- Redundant skin below the eye with edema; can be treated with surgical excision.[2]
Microscopic
Features:[1]
- Solar elastosis
- Edema.
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Submitted as "Festoon Left Lower Lid", Excision:
- Skin with solar changes and edema, compatible with festoon.
- NEGATIVE for dysplasia and NEGATIVE for malignancy.