A Case Study of Using Cross-linked Hyaluronic Acid for Upper Eyelid Rejuvenation

Introduction: The aim of study is to rejuvenate upper eyelid by injecting cross-linked hyaluronic acid into it and correct the appearance of the eye whether it is sunken or hollowed. Method: thirty participants divided into 2 groups. Group A: a patient with sunken eye, Group B: a patient with hollowed eye and mild excess skin and. A cross-linked hyaluronic acid 20mg/ml (Hyamira/Italian brand) was injected into upper eyelid via 25gauge blunt cannula. Assessment was done by taking photos and measurements. Follow up was made on basis of 2 weeks and 3 months. Result: cross sectional study of 30 patients have left and right side upper eyelid rejuvenation, mean age of patients is (37.5 ± 8.2) years old, 19 (63.3%) patients have hallowed mild abnormality and 11 (36.67%) of them have sunken eye abnormality. There is significant difference between the mean of period of injection according to group (A&B). group A more have injection time than group A in period 2 weeks and 3 months. Conclusion: obvious upper eyelid rejuvenation, youthful appearance with no more sunken or hollowed eye with more than 1 year