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What are the most effective strategies for managing post-operative complications such as scarring in pediatric oculoplastics surgeries?

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Ophthalmology · Jackson Eye Associates
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Massage, topical steroids.

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Ophthalmology · Triad Ocular and Facial Plastic Surgery
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I follow the same good guidelines I employ for adult surgeries: avoiding excess cautery, avoiding wound closure under tension, meticulous attention to wound eversion. Use of non-absorbable sutures for incisions in non-hidden areas can be considered on a case-by-case basis based on how easy I feel th...

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