@inbook{99138, keywords = {Trichiasis, Distichiasis, Epilation, Misdirected eyelash}, author = {Abouelatta MM and Liu CY and Korn BS and Kikkawa DO}, title = {Management of Trichiasis}, abstract = {
Trichiasis, the abnormal inward rotation of the eyelashes, is a pathologic condition that commonly causes eye irritation. The treatment includes epilation, electrosurgical or thermal follicle destruction, and surgical resection, depending on the extent of the disease. This chapter highlights the evaluation and management of trichiasis.
}, year = {2023}, journal = {Plastic Surgery of the Lower Eyelids}, pages = {91-103}, publisher = {Springer International Publishing}, isbn = {9783031361746}, doi = {10.1007/978-3-031-36175-3_11}, language = {Eng}, }