Eyelid Surgery's Long-Term effects on dark circles revealed
NCT ID NCT07481695
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked back at 120 people who had lower eyelid surgery to remove bags. Researchers wanted to see how the surgery affected dark circles and wrinkles around the eyes months to years later. They used photos and rating scales to measure changes in skin color and wrinkle severity.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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120 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Feb 2021
- Finished
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Feb 2026
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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Who is studied
The study population consisted of patients aged over 35 years, with prominent lower eyelid bags and accompanying tear trough deformities. Due to concerns regarding surgical scarring, all patients underwent transconjunctival lower blepharoplasty rather than a transcutaneous approach.
- Ages
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35 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria Lower eyelid bags Tear trough deformity Fear of surgical scars, refusal of transcutaneous lower blepharoplasty, and strong preference for transconjunctival approach Age older than 35 years Exclusion Criteria Previous lower eyelid surgery History of periorbital injections including hyaluronic acid, botulinum toxin, or other regenerative fillers Orbital or eyelid tumors Local infection Psychiatric disorders Lack of follow-up photographs
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Tianjin Eye Hospital
Tianjin, China
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