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Canthopexy

Definition: Canthopexy is a surgical procedure used to tighten or lift the outer corner of the eye, known as the canthus. It is performed to improve the appearance of drooping or sagging eyelids.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense:

1. A surgical procedure to tighten or lift the outer corner of the eye.

Usage:

1. Canthopexy is commonly performed in cosmetic surgery to enhance the aesthetics of the eyes.
2. Due to aging, some individuals may require canthopexy to correct the sagging of the outer corners of their eyes.

Sample Sentences:

1. After the canthopexy procedure, her eyes appeared more youthful and lifted.
2. The surgeon recommended canthopexy to address the patient's droopy eyelids.

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