Treatment of Persistent Chemosis after Upper Lid Blepharoplasty by Hand-Held Fine-Tip Cautery: Report of a Case

Persistent chemosis is an uncommon complication of blepharoplasty, and its treatment is challenging. Herein, the authors report a case of persistent chemosis after a cosmetic upper lid blepharoplasty and present a simple, noninvasive, inexpensive, and successful method of treatment that uses hand-held cautery.