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David C. Pearson, MD
Jacksonville Facial Plastic Surgeon
Recent answer posted by David C. Pearson, MD
Q: When can I use my contacts after eyelid surgery?
A:
My smart aleck answer to this would be, "When your surgeon says so." Seriously, though, this is one question on which virtually all of us agree on the answer: about TWO WEEKS (three, if you really want to be super cautious).
All the best,
--DCP
| Board certification | |
| Education | B.A. in Biochemistry, University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA) M.D., Medical College of Virginia (Richmond, VA) |
| Post-medical school training | Residency: Mayo Clinic (Rochester, MN), Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Fellowship: Univ. of Toronto (Toronto, Canada), Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery |
| Aesthetic medicine experience | 9 years (post-medical training) |
| Professional memberships | American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS) |
| Hospital affiliations | Orange Park Surgery Center, Fleming Island Surgery Center, Orange Park Medical Center |
| Medical or professional license | FL |
| Requesting an appointment with David C. Pearson, MD using RealSelf.com is free & confidential. Consultation fee: $100 | |
| Location | Pearson Facial Plastic Surgery 1835 East West Parkway Suite 19 Fleming Island, FL View map |
| Additional Office Locations | 1835-19 East West Pkwy Fleming Island, FL 32003 |
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