{"id":52315,"date":"2026-03-09T09:12:44","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T09:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/?p=52315"},"modified":"2026-03-09T09:20:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T09:20:21","slug":"eyelid-surgery-is-not-cosmetic-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/pt\/eyelid-surgery-is-not-cosmetic-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"A cirurgia das p\u00e1lpebras n\u00e3o \u00e9 uma cirurgia cosm\u00e9tica"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"52315\" class=\"elementor elementor-52315\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db817b3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"db817b3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33c5dab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"33c5dab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>Porque \u00e9 que a cirurgia das p\u00e1lpebras n\u00e3o \u00e9 uma cirurgia cosm\u00e9tica<\/h1><p>A blefaroplastia - quer seja efectuada em Zurique, Londres ou Los Angeles - \u00e9 frequentemente descrita como um procedimento \u201ccosm\u00e9tico\u201d. No entanto, um artigo recente na <em>O oftalmologista<\/em> pelo cirurgi\u00e3o oftalmopl\u00e1stico consultor da ELZA,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/pt\/sobre\/dion-paridaens\/\">Dr. Dion Paridaens, MD, PhD<\/a>, O Dr. G., da Universidade de Lisboa, argumenta que esta descri\u00e7\u00e3o \u00e9 incompleta. A cirurgia das p\u00e1lpebras situa-se na intersec\u00e7\u00e3o da vis\u00e3o, da sa\u00fade da superf\u00edcie ocular e da anatomia facial. O seu tratamento puramente cosm\u00e9tico ignora o papel funcional essencial das p\u00e1lpebras e os conhecimentos cl\u00ednicos necess\u00e1rios para operar com seguran\u00e7a nesta regi\u00e3o.<\/p><p>O artigo, intitulado <em>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/theophthalmologist.com\/issues\/2026\/articles\/march\/eyelid-surgery-is-not-cosmetic-surgery\/\">A cirurgia das p\u00e1lpebras n\u00e3o \u00e9 uma cirurgia cosm\u00e9tica<\/a>,\u201d<\/em> explica porque \u00e9 que procedimentos como a blefaroplastia devem ser entendidos como interven\u00e7\u00f5es funcionais que influenciam diretamente o conforto ocular, a estabilidade da pel\u00edcula lacrimal e a qualidade visual.<\/p><h2>A blefaroplastia \u00e9 mais do que uma cirurgia cosm\u00e9tica<\/h2><p>Quando se discute a cirurgia das p\u00e1lpebras, o foco \u00e9 muitas vezes em preocupa\u00e7\u00f5es est\u00e9ticas, tais como olhos cansados, excesso de pele ou rejuvenescimento facial. Embora estes aspectos sejam importantes para os doentes, as p\u00e1lpebras em si n\u00e3o s\u00e3o estruturas passivas. S\u00e3o \u00f3rg\u00e3os din\u00e2micos que protegem a superf\u00edcie ocular e mant\u00eam a estabilidade do filme lacrimal.<\/p><p>Cada pestanejo \u00e9 uma a\u00e7\u00e3o neuromuscular coordenada que envolve os m\u00fasculos das p\u00e1lpebras, os nervos e o tecido conjuntivo. Mesmo altera\u00e7\u00f5es subtis na posi\u00e7\u00e3o das p\u00e1lpebras podem afetar a exposi\u00e7\u00e3o da c\u00f3rnea, a evapora\u00e7\u00e3o das l\u00e1grimas e o conforto ocular. Por esta raz\u00e3o, a blefaroplastia n\u00e3o \u00e9 simplesmente um procedimento est\u00e9tico. \u00c9 uma cirurgia efectuada numa das regi\u00f5es funcionais mais delicadas do corpo.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b8ade8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3b8ade8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba9eda1 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-tp-before-after\" data-id=\"ba9eda1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tp-before-after.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pt_plus_before_after bf_af69d0aafa0138b text-center\"  data-id=\"bf_af69d0aafa0138b\"  data-type=\"horizontal\"  data-click_hover_move=\"on\"  data-separate_width=\"3\"  data-separate_position=\"50\"  data-separator_style=\"middle\"  data-show=\"1\"  data-responsive=\"yes\"  data-full_width=\"yes\"  data-width=\"0\"  data-max-width=\"0\"  data-separate_switch=\"true\"  data-separate_image=\"1\"   ><div class=\"before-after-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"before-after-image image-before\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Dermatochalasis-female-2a.jpg\" class=\"image-before-wrap\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Dermatochalasis-female-2a.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Dermatochalasis-female-2a-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"before_after_label before_label_text\">Antes de<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"before-after-image image-after\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Dermatochalasis-female-2b.jpg\" class=\"image-after-wrap\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Dermatochalasis-female-2b.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Dermatochalasis-female-2b-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"before_after_label after_label_text\">Depois<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"before-after-sep\"  style=\"background: #FFFFFF;\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3169283 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3169283\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-182ec23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"182ec23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>O papel funcional das p\u00e1lpebras<\/h2><p>As p\u00e1lpebras fazem parte de um sistema complexo que inclui a superf\u00edcie ocular, as gl\u00e2ndulas lacrimais, os m\u00fasculos extra-oculares e as estruturas orbitais. Estes componentes trabalham em conjunto para proteger o olho e manter a clareza visual.<\/p><p>Condi\u00e7\u00f5es como\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/pt\/cirurgia-de-palpebras\/dermatochalasis-hooded-eyelids\/\">dermatochalasis (p\u00e1lpebras encapuzadas)<\/a>\u00a0pode afetar o campo visual superior e perturbar a fun\u00e7\u00e3o normal da p\u00e1lpebra. Da mesma forma,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/pt\/cirurgia-de-palpebras\/lower-eyelid-surgery\/\">cirurgia da p\u00e1lpebra inferior<\/a>\u00a0deve preservar o suporte das p\u00e1lpebras e a distribui\u00e7\u00e3o do filme lacrimal para evitar irrita\u00e7\u00e3o p\u00f3s-operat\u00f3ria ou sintomas de exposi\u00e7\u00e3o.<\/p><p>Como o Dr. Paridaens refere no artigo, mesmo alguns mil\u00edmetros de sobrecorrec\u00e7\u00e3o ou subcorrec\u00e7\u00e3o durante a cirurgia das p\u00e1lpebras podem produzir consequ\u00eancias duradouras no conforto ocular e na fun\u00e7\u00e3o visual.<\/p><h2>Porque \u00e9 que a especializa\u00e7\u00e3o em oculopl\u00e1stica \u00e9 importante<\/h2><p>A distin\u00e7\u00e3o entre cirurgia est\u00e9tica e cirurgia oculopl\u00e1stica torna-se particularmente importante na blefaroplastia. Os cirurgi\u00f5es oculopl\u00e1sticos iniciam a sua forma\u00e7\u00e3o como oftalmologistas, o que significa que a sua experi\u00eancia cl\u00ednica inclui doen\u00e7as oculares, dist\u00farbios da superf\u00edcie ocular, patologia do sistema lacrimal e microcirurgia.<\/p><p>Antes de realizar procedimentos electivos \u00e0s p\u00e1lpebras, os especialistas em oculopl\u00e1stica tratam rotineiramente de condi\u00e7\u00f5es como a doen\u00e7a do olho seco, o mau posicionamento das p\u00e1lpebras, a queratopatia de exposi\u00e7\u00e3o e as perturba\u00e7\u00f5es orbitais. Esta forma\u00e7\u00e3o influencia a forma como a cirurgia \u00e9 planeada e executada.<\/p><p>Quando um cirurgi\u00e3o oculopl\u00e1stico realiza uma blefaroplastia em Zurique - ou noutro local - os objectivos est\u00e9ticos s\u00e3o equilibrados com uma cuidadosa considera\u00e7\u00e3o da mec\u00e2nica do pestanejo, da estabilidade do filme lacrimal e da sa\u00fade ocular a longo prazo.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54df486 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"54df486\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d54c226 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-tp-before-after\" data-id=\"d54c226\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tp-before-after.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pt_plus_before_after bf_af69d0aafa03195 text-center\"  data-id=\"bf_af69d0aafa03195\"  data-type=\"horizontal\"  data-click_hover_move=\"on\"  data-separate_width=\"3\"  data-separate_position=\"50\"  data-separator_style=\"middle\"  data-show=\"1\"  data-responsive=\"yes\"  data-full_width=\"no\"  data-width=\"0\"  data-max-width=\"0\"  data-separate_switch=\"true\"  data-separate_image=\"1\"   ><div class=\"before-after-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"before-after-image image-before\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Brow-Ptosis-male-1asmall.jpg\" class=\"image-before-wrap\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Brow-Ptosis-male-1asmall.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Brow-Ptosis-male-1asmall-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"before_after_label before_label_text\">Antes de<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"before-after-image image-after\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Brow-Ptosis-male-1bsmall.jpg\" class=\"image-after-wrap\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Brow-Ptosis-male-1bsmall.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Brow-Ptosis-male-1bsmall-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"before_after_label after_label_text\">Depois<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"before-after-sep\"  style=\"background: #FFFFFF;\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e74572 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6e74572\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-238060b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"238060b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Porque \u00e9 que a experi\u00eancia cir\u00fargica \u00e9 importante<\/h2><p>A cirurgia das p\u00e1lpebras \u00e9 implac\u00e1vel. As reservas de tecido s\u00e3o limitadas, a cirurgia de revis\u00e3o pode ser complexa e a margem de erro \u00e9 pequena. Complica\u00e7\u00f5es como lagoftalmo, retra\u00e7\u00e3o da p\u00e1lpebra, olho seco p\u00f3s-operat\u00f3rio ou irrita\u00e7\u00e3o ocular podem afetar significativamente a qualidade de vida e s\u00e3o frequentemente dif\u00edceis de reverter.<\/p><p>Prevenir estes resultados requer mais do que habilidade t\u00e9cnica. Requer um conhecimento profundo da fisiologia ocular e uma vasta experi\u00eancia cir\u00fargica na regi\u00e3o periorbital.<\/p><p>Esta perspetiva est\u00e1 na base da abordagem cl\u00ednica da blefaroplastia de Zurique em centros especializados de oculopl\u00e1stica, onde o planeamento cir\u00fargico d\u00e1 prioridade tanto \u00e0 melhoria est\u00e9tica como \u00e0 preserva\u00e7\u00e3o da sa\u00fade ocular.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26928b0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"26928b0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab2916f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab2916f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Conclus\u00e3o<\/h3><p>A escolha de um cirurgi\u00e3o oculopl\u00e1stico experiente para a sua cirurgia das p\u00e1lpebras garante que est\u00e1 nas m\u00e3os de um verdadeiro especialista que combina a arte da melhoria est\u00e9tica com a ci\u00eancia da sa\u00fade ocular.\u00a0<\/p><p>Na ELZA, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/pt\/sobre\/dion-paridaens\/\">Dr. Dion Paridaens MD, PhD<\/a>O Dr. Paridaens \u00e9 um dos cirurgi\u00f5es oculopl\u00e1sticos, lacrimais e orbitais mais experientes do mundo. Com mais de 35.000 procedimentos oculopl\u00e1sticos e 2.000 procedimentos orbitais efectuados at\u00e9 \u00e0 data, o Dr. Paridaens traz uma experi\u00eancia inigual\u00e1vel \u00e0 sua pr\u00e1tica. Anualmente, realiza aproximadamente 720 procedimentos oculopl\u00e1sticos, 300 procedimentos lacrimais e 200 procedimentos orbitais, e atualmente\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.esoprs.eu\/about-esoprs\/committee\/\">Ex-Presidente da Sociedade Europeia de Cirurgia Oft\u00e1lmica, Pl\u00e1stica e Reconstrutiva<\/a>. \u00c9 importante compreender o quanto a experi\u00eancia conta para os melhores resultados m\u00e9dicos e est\u00e9ticos. O seu trabalho \u00e9 parte medicina e parte obra de arte, e n\u00e3o h\u00e1 nada de amador nisso, apenas excel\u00eancia profissional.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4333da8 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-cta--layout-image-above elementor-cta--skin-classic elementor-animated-content elementor-bg-transform elementor-bg-transform-zoom-in elementor-widget elementor-widget-call-to-action\" data-id=\"4333da8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"call-to-action.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-content-item elementor-cta__content-item elementor-cta__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"322\" height=\"322\" src=\"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Dion-Paridaens-colour.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-31831\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Dion-Paridaens-colour.jpg 322w, https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Dion-Paridaens-colour-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Dion-Paridaens-colour-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 322px) 100vw, 322px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-cta__title elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDr. Dr. Dion Paridaens\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__description elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCIRURGIA DA P\u00c1LPEBRA, LACRIMAL E ORBITAL\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__button-wrapper elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-cta__button elementor-button elementor-size-\" href=\"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/pt\/sobre\/dion-paridaens\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSaiba mais\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc29da7 elementor-cta--skin-cover elementor-cta--valign-top btn lightbox-200525222087042 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-bg-transform elementor-bg-transform-zoom-in elementor-widget elementor-widget-call-to-action\" data-id=\"dc29da7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"call-to-action.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onedoc.ch\/de\/gruppenpraxis\/dietikon\/exjy\/elza-institute\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg elementor-bg\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/cta-bottom-1.jpg);\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"cta-bottom-1\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__button-wrapper elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-cta__button elementor-button elementor-size-md\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPedir uma marca\u00e7\u00e3o\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-ribbon\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-ribbon-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\tReservar agora\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blefaroplastia em Zurique? 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