Peter P M Raus1, Peter D E M Verhaert2. 1. a Department of Ophthalmology , Miró Centrum voor Oogheelkunde en Esthetiek , Geel , Belgium. 2. b ProteoFormiX , Janssen Pharmaceutica Campus , Beerse , Belgium.
Abstract
PURPOSE: To review the history of Radiofrequency surgery, delineate the actual situation and describe the applications in eyelid surgery. DESIGN: Review. METHODS: Review of literature, personal communication with several pioneers in the field, and own experience. CONCLUSION: Radiofrequency surgery has evolved from rude burning to a sophisticated surgical technique.
PURPOSE: To review the history of Radiofrequency surgery, delineate the actual situation and describe the applications in eyelid surgery. DESIGN: Review. METHODS: Review of literature, personal communication with several pioneers in the field, and own experience. CONCLUSION: Radiofrequency surgery has evolved from rude burning to a sophisticated surgical technique.