Making of both lids to the left eye from contiguous skin. A keloid growth of twenty-seven years, involving the entire lower lid and two-thirds of the upper lid, including the skin of the left side of the nose. Growth removed and deformity corrected by a blepharo-plastic operation, manufacturing the two lids from contiguous skin surfaces.

Chisolm, Julian John, 1830-1903.

Journal : Transactions of the Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland.

Baltimore : np [William K. Boyle], 1873.

Offprint description : 9 p., [1 l.] pl. ; ill.: 1 phot., ; 24 cm.

Photograph : (unverified).

Subject : Eyelid — Blepharoplasty.

Notes :

• Medical degree: Medical College of the State of South Carolina (MCSSC), 1850.
• Postgraduate studies, Paris.
• Cofounder, Charleston Preparatory Medical School, 1857.
• Professor, surgery, MCSSC, 1858.
• Studies in military medicine, Milan, 1859-60.
• Military surgeon, Confederate Army, Civil War.
• President, Medical Society of South Carolina, 1865-67.
• Dean, MCSSC, 1867.
• Dean, University of Maryland Medical School, 1868.
• Professor, eye and ear medicine, University of Maryland Medical School, 1873.
• Alter. title: Blepharoplasty; making lids to the left eye, after the removal of a keloid growth [of twenty-seven years] which involved both lids.
• Two copies listed in Worldcat.
• Cordasco 70-0645.
• Index Medicus: 10209621040, 20304791250.