In young animals, tacking sutures or staples are placed to temporarily hold
the eyelid everted while the animal grows, usually remaining in place for up to 4 - 6 weeks.
Not exact matches
When entropion occurs in young animals,
eyelid tacking is used to temporarily
evert (turn out) the
eyelids.
Abdominal surgery * Abdominal port placement for chronic effusions Adrenal gland removal Bladder (stone removal, masses) * Colon surgery Cryptorchidism * Diaphragmatic hernia Ectopic ureter Exploratory laparotomy * Gallbladder (removal vs. re-routing) Hemoabdomen (internal bleeding) * Incontinence treatment * Intestinal obstruction (foreign bodies) * Intestinal surgery * Kidney surgery Liver biopsy, including «keyhole» liver biopsy Liver surgery Megacolon Pancreas surgery Pleuro - Peritoneal Diaphragmatic Hernia (PPDH) Prophylactic gastropexy («twisted stomach» or bloat or GDV prevention) * Prostate surgery Spleen removal (splenectomy, bleeding masses) * Stomach surgery (foreign bodies) * Urethra surgery Uterus infection (pyometra) * Thoracic surgery (thoracotomy) Chylothorax Esophagus surgery Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) Persistent Right Aortic Arch (PRAA) Pleural port placement for fluid buildup Lung surgery, including «keyhole» lung biopsy Pyothorax Head and neck surgery Cheiloplasty (for excessive drooling) Cleft palate Ear and throat polyps in cats * Ear hematoma * Elongated soft palate
Everted laryngeal saccules Eye and
eyelid surgery * Facial fold removal Laryngeal paralysis («Tie back») Lateral Bulla Osteotomy (LBO) Lateral ear resection Oro - nasal fistula Para-thyroid gland removal Salivary gland surgery (mucocele, sialocele) Stenotic nares (narrow nostrils) Thyroid gland removal (cat or dog) Total Ear Canal Ablation (TECA) Ventral Bulla Osteotomy (VBO)
We provide the following more advanced surgeries: enterotomy, celiotomy, cystotomy, splenectomy, entropian surgery,
everted gland of the
eyelid surgery, episioplasty, thyroidectomy, liver biopsy, and mass excisions in addition to other procedures.
Ectropion is an abnormality of the
eyelids in which the lower
eyelid «rolls» outward or is
everted.
Inverted or
everted eyelids are serious faults.
This involves suturing the
eyelids in such a way that the lids
evert or roll out away from the eyeball.