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Lagophthalmos

Index Lagophthalmos

Lagophthalmos is the inability to close the eyelids completely. [1]

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Blepharoplasty

Blepharoplasty (Greek: blepharon, "eyelid" + plassein "to form") is the plastic surgery operation for correcting defects, deformities, and disfigurations of the eyelids; and for aesthetically modifying the eye region of the face.

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Corneal ulcer

Corneal ulcer, or ulcerative keratitis, is an inflammatory or more seriously, infective condition of the cornea involving disruption of its epithelial layer with involvement of the corneal stroma.

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Eyelid

An eyelid is a thin fold of skin that covers and protects the human eye.

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Facial nerve

The facial nerve is the seventh cranial nerve, or simply cranial nerve VII.

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Hare

Hares and jackrabbits are leporids belonging to the genus Lepus.

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Ichthyosis

Ichthyosis is a family of rare genetic skin disorders characterized by dry, thickened, scaly skin.

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Punctal plug

A punctal plug, also known as tear duct plug or lacrimal plug, is a small medical device that is inserted into the tear duct (puncta) of an eye to block the duct.

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US Airways

US Airways (formerly known as USAir) was a major American airline that ceased to operate independently when the Federal Aviation Administration granted a single operating certificate (SOC) for US Airways and American Airlines on April 8, 2015.

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Lagophthalmus, Lagopthalmos, Nocturnal lagophthalmos.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lagophthalmos

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