Ecchymosis

05/01/2015 - "Randomization by lottery resulted in 20 patients in group 1 and 22 patients in group 2. Group 1 showed lower rates of postoperative ecchymosis than group 2; the difference of 0.62 (P = .02) reflects less perceived ecchymosis when dexamethasone was administered. "
05/01/2020 - "The use of dexamethasone was effective in prevention of periorbital edema at early postoperative days, but it was not effective on resolution of ecchymosis."
01/01/2014 - "No statistically significant difference was observed in the decrease of both ecchymosis and edema between placebo and high-dose, long-acting dexamethasone. "
07/01/2008 - "No significant difference in postoperative ecchymosis was detected in the group receiving dexamethasone treatment (n = 16) when compared with the control group (n = 14) at postoperative days 1, 4, and 7. The mean scores of upper-eyelid, lower-eyelid, and paranasal edema at postoperative days 1 and 4 were significantly lower in the group receiving dexamethasone treatment (n = 16) than that in the control group. "
09/01/2006 - "With single-dose dexamethasone, periorbital edema was significantly reduced on the first 2 postoperative days, and upper eyelid ecchymosis was significantly decreased only on the first postoperative day. "

01/01/2021 - "Mean ecchymosis scores were significantly lower in the tranexamic acid group (0.5 ± 0.8) than in the control group (1.2 ± 1.0) (p < .05). "
05/01/2022 - "Background: Many methods have been described to reduce postoperative ecchymosis in rhinoplasty with tranexamic acid (TXA) remaining controversial. "
05/01/2022 - "Quantitative Analysis of Tranexamic Acid Effects on Ecchymosis in Rhinoplasty."
01/01/2021 - "Commentary on: Local Infiltration of Tranexamic Acid (TXA) in Liposuction: A Single-Surgeon Outcomes Analysis and Considerations for Minimizing Postoperative Donor Site Ecchymosis."
01/01/2021 - "Local Infiltration of Tranexamic Acid (TXA) in Liposuction: A Single-Surgeon Outcomes Analysis and Considerations for Minimizing Postoperative Donor Site Ecchymosis."

01/01/2009 - "Our study demonstrated efficacy of Crosseal in reducing ecchymoses and swelling in all patients. "
10/01/2023 - "However, in non-antithrombotic group, there was no difference in the rate of severe ecchymosis according to the use of fibrin glue at 1 week (14.3 vs 30.2%, p = 0.181). "
10/01/2023 - "The rate of severe ecchymosis was significantly lower in patients who used fibrin glue in the antithrombotic group at 1 week (11.5 vs 40.0%, p = 0.008). "
01/01/2009 - "The mean score for ecchymosis on the Crosseal-treated side was 4.5 and on the untreated (control) side was 6.2 (P < .01, Wilcoxon rank sum test). "
07/01/1994 - "There was a statistically significant decrease in the rate of major haematoma formation and presentation of ecchymosis associated with the use of fibrin glue. "

04/01/1992 - "Although these techniques may seem demanding in controlling bleeding and avoiding use of local anesthetic, they provide distinct advantages: (1) Morbidity of tissue staining and subsequent ecchymosis is dramatically reduced. "
12/01/2005 - "Proposed advantages of a small eyelid incision (8-13 mm) include less local anesthetic and tissue distortion, less ecchymosis and edema, decreased operative times, a shortened recovery period, and improved surgical results. "
06/01/2004 - "Proposed advantages of a small eyelid incision (8-13 mm) include less local anesthetic and tissue distortion, less ecchymosis and edema, decreased operative times, a shortened recovery period, and improved surgical results. "
03/01/2010 - "Future studies are needed comparing the use of topical anesthetics to a cooling system for the reduction of pain and ecchymosis associated with the use of dermal filler injections."

06/02/2014 - "The evidence for ecchymosis was less consistent across the studies, with some contradictory results, but overall there was some evidence that perioperatively administered corticosteroids decreased ecchymosis formation over the first two days after surgery (SMD = -1.06, 95% CI:-1.47 to -0.65, two studies, 60 participants, low quality evidence ). "
06/02/2014 - "There is also limited evidence that high doses of corticosteroids decrease both ecchymosis and oedema between the first and seventh postoperative days. "
06/02/2014 - "Perioperative corticosteroids have been used in facial plastic surgery with the aim of preventing oedema and ecchymosis. "
06/02/2014 - "There is limited evidence for rhinoplasty that a single perioperative dose of corticosteroids decreases oedema and ecchymosis formation over the first two postoperative days, but the difference is not maintained after this period. "
01/01/2022 - "However, these significant differences were not maintained at day 3 and 7. Smaller doses of corticosteroid (8 mg and 10 mg) were associated with smaller differences in the mean score of upper and lower eyelid edema and ecchymosis, while the higher doses were associated with greater differences. "

06/02/2014 - "One study, with 40 participants, showed that high doses of methylprednisolone (over 250 mg) decreased both ecchymosis and oedema between the first and seventh postoperative days. "
05/01/2009 - "We can confidently say that high dose methylprednisolone is effective in preventing and reducing both the periorbital ecchymosis and oedema in open rhinoplasty with osteotomies and it can be used safely for this purpose."
04/01/2015 - "We observed that the administration of methylprednisolone significantly decreases periorbital edema and ecchymosis. "
04/01/2015 - "In groups using TA and methylprednisolone, periorbital edema and ecchymosis scores were significantly lower compared with the control group (P < 0.05). "
05/01/2009 - "Clinically and statistically significant difference was observed in the decrease of both ecchymosis and oedema, between the placebo and high dose methylprednisolone groups, which is effective to prevent and to decrease both the ecchymosis and oedema in open rhinoplasty with osteotomies. "

01/01/2015 - "The lower and upper eyelid ecchymosis in the steroid group was significantly decreased in comparison to the control group for the first 4 days follow surgery. "
09/01/2006 - "However, reoperative steroid administration had no influence on ecchymosis of the lower eyelid. "
12/01/1999 - "Preoperative or postoperative steroid administration had no influence on the ecchymosis of the lower eyelid. "
12/01/1999 - "A statistically significant difference in upper eyelid ecchymosis for both preoperative and postoperative steroid groups versus the placebo group also existed in the first 2 days (p < 0.05). "
02/01/2006 - "The use of steroids during rhinoplasty to reduce post-operative periorbital oedema and ecchymosis has been advocated. "

03/01/2010 - "This open-label, randomized, single-blinded, split-face trial was conducted to measure the extent to which applying a spot cooling device reduces patient discomfort and ecchymoses in the clinical setting in patients undergoing a dermal filler procedure. "
03/01/2010 - "The use of a contact cooling device to reduce pain and ecchymosis associated with dermal filler injections."
03/01/2010 - "Future studies are needed comparing the use of topical anesthetics to a cooling system for the reduction of pain and ecchymosis associated with the use of dermal filler injections."
12/01/2013 - "The outcomes of this study confirm that calcium hydroxylapatite dermal filler safely and effectively ameliorates the appearance of patients with HIV-related facial lipoatrophy, and mixing it with local anaesthetic and adrenaline can reduce pain during injection and ecchymosis."

02/22/2015 - "Post-operative12-h drainage, post-operative 24-h D-dimer values, total drainage volume, hidden blood loss, total blood loss, and the rate of postoperative ecchymosis were lower in the TXA group than in the placebo group (p<0.05). "
06/01/2018 - "In this study comprising 480 patients, lower-limb swelling, deep venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, blood loss, ecchymosis and D-dimer changes were observed. "
02/01/2022 - "The significant difference between the two groups not only in diarrhea, abdominal pain, abdominal distention, urine volume, and skin ecchymosis (p < 0.005), but also in WBC count, NE count, PLT count, TBIL, and D-Dimer (p < 0.005) were found. "
11/01/2014 - "The following indexes were recorded and compared between 2 groups: intraoperative tourniquet time, intraoperative blood loss, postoperative drainage volume during 24 hours, total drainage volume, hidden blood loss, total blood loss, the number of transfusion, postoperative haemoglobin (Hb) at 3 days, postoperative D-dimer at 24 hours, ecchymosis, and deep venous thrombosis (DVT). "
02/22/2015 - "The following data were recorded: intraoperative blood loss; post-operative drainage at 12 h; total drainage amount; hidden blood loss; total blood loss; transfusion volumes; number of transfusions; post-operative hemoglobin at 1, 3, and 5 days; D-dimer; number of lower limb ecchymoses; and deep vein thrombosis (DVT). "

05/01/2003 - "In summary, although parathyroid haemorrhage is a rare condition, it should always be suspected when a painful mass or diffuse swelling suddenly occurs in the anterior neck, with or without ecchymosis, especially when serum calcium and phosphorus are abnormal."
03/01/1984 - "While there were no difference between salts in the percentage of patients with documented ecchymosis , significantly more injection sites with ecchymosis were reported for the calcium salt. "
04/01/2002 - "However, calcium and vitamin C intakes were too low, and these deficiencies favour the development of disease (scurvy, asthenia, ecchymosis), in addition to alcohol-linked disease. "
12/01/2013 - "The outcomes of this study confirm that calcium hydroxylapatite dermal filler safely and effectively ameliorates the appearance of patients with HIV-related facial lipoatrophy, and mixing it with local anaesthetic and adrenaline can reduce pain during injection and ecchymosis."

01/01/2016 - "The present study showed significant reduction in the area of post-rhinoplasty ecchymosis in lower lid, malar and cheek soft tissues as well as the obvious increase in satisfaction rate among intervention side of face in comparison to the control side. "
01/01/2016 - "The mean area of ecchymosis after rhinoplasty through our trial was 1.55 mm and 2.31 mm, respectively in sides with and without steri-strip which differed significantly. "
07/01/2023 - "Periorbital Ecchymosis Post Closed Rhinoplasty: Natural History, Risk Factors, and Validation of a New Scoring System."
04/01/2023 - "Drainage tube use for the reduction of postoperative ecchymosis in rhinoplasty."
01/01/2023 - "Oedema and ecchymosis are common complications of rhinoplasty and can impact patient satisfaction, wound healing, and recovery. "

04/01/2023 - "We found that using a minidrain system through internal osteotomy lines was effective in reducing the amount of ecchymosis by day seven after surgery."
03/01/2021 - "The purpose of this study was to investigate the advantages of endoscopic lateral osteotomy, to evaluate the effects of the periosteal elevation on ecchymosis and to search the reasons for the ecchymosis and the intranasal mucosal tears. "
11/01/2019 - "However, piezoelectric osteotomy had no significant advantages in terms of postoperative oedema and ecchymosis compared to osteotomy under direct vision."
11/01/2019 - "However, in a subgroup analysis according to osteotomy visibility in the control group (blind osteotomy vs osteotomy under direct vision), there was no significant difference in oedema and ecchymosis between treatment and osteotomy under direct vision. "
10/01/2014 - "The buccal sulcus approach is a safe method for lateral osteotomy with a lower rate of postoperative oedema and ecchymosis and no significant complications."

11/01/2010 - "montana, as used in this study, is beneficial in the reduction or the resolution of ecchymosis after upper eyelid blepharoplasty."
11/01/2017 - "The purpose of this study is to compare ecchymosis, cosmesis, and histologic tissue damage of incisions made with a scalpel or Colorado needle in patients undergoing upper and lower aesthetic blepharoplasty. "
01/01/2017 - "Optimizing Injection Technique to Minimize Ecchymosis in Blepharoplasty-Reply."
01/01/2017 - "Optimizing Injection Technique to Minimize Ecchymosis in Upper Blepharoplasty."
11/01/2010 - "Ecchymosis is commonly encountered after upper eyelid blepharoplasty. "

05/01/2016 - "Recently, Arnica montana was shown to decrease postoperative ecchymosis after rhytidectomy, using an objective measuring tool. "
10/01/2015 - "Whilst benefits in facelift surgery have been reported for a range of measures, including expanding haematoma, oedema and ecchymosis, irrefutable evidence has not yet been forthcoming. "
12/01/2013 - "Rapid resolution of post-face lift ecchymoses."
03/01/2009 - "The most common procedures associated with ecchymoses are cervicofacial rhytidectomy, facial lipocontouring, thread lift, and minimally invasive subperiosteal midface-lift. "
07/01/1995 - "A new dressing technique to minimize ecchymoses following face lifts."

12/01/2002 - "A new foam girdle for the significant reduction of ecchymoses post-liposuction."
07/26/2023 - "It usually resolves spontaneously with external compression and results in mild to moderate ecchymosis on the liposuction site. "
01/01/2021 - "Patients who received local infiltration of TXA into the liposuction donor sites were found to have less donor site ecchymosis than patients who did not. "
01/01/2021 - "The authors sought to investigate whether infiltration of TXA into liposuction donor sites safely reduces postoperative ecchymosis. "
01/01/2021 - "To date, there have been limited data on the utilization of TXA to mitigate liposuction donor site ecchymosis. "