An ophthalmic lid plate is a specialized support instrument used during eyelid and anterior segment procedures to stabilize and protect the globe. An eye lid plate is positioned beneath the lid to provide a firm working surface and improve surgical control. It is widely used in minor oculoplastic and surface procedures in eye surgery.
| Key Design Features |
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| • Smooth protective surface • Different sizes in one instrument • Stainless steel design • Thin low-profile design • Autoclavable reusable instrument |
| Related procedures |
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| • Eyelid surgery • Chalazion procedures • Oculoplastic surgery • Lesion excision • Electrocautery protection |
| RUMEX Expertise |
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| • Overnight, express and economy shipping options available • Directly from manufacturer • Instruments are co-designed with practicing doctors • CE compliance • Flexible payment options including PO payments |
| FAQ |
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| Which plate size is appropriate for upper lid procedures? Choose a plate that provides adequate support and globe protection without excessive pressure. Size should match the patient’s eyelid anatomy. Can it protect the globe during cautery? A properly placed lid plate can help shield the globe during selected eyelid procedures, including cautery, when used with correct technique. Is the surface polished? No, RUMEX lid plates have non-reflective (matte) surface to prevent dangerous laser reflections and eliminate surgical glare during delicate eyelid procedures How is the plate sterilized? Reusable metal lid plates are commonly cleaned and steam sterilized according to the Care & Cleaning Instructions. |
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