Type of Surgery
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Last updated: 11/24/2009
Tarsorrhaphy is a rare procedure in which the eyelids are partially sewn together to narrow the opening.
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Tarsorrhaphy is a surgical procedure in which the eyelids are partially sewn together to narrow the opening (i.e. palpebral fissure).
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Surgeons aim for results of 20/20 or better so that you can perform most daily activities without your glasses. However, there is a possibility that after surgery, you may need to wear reading glasses or corrective lenses for at least some activities.
-Eye Surgery Education Council
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