Lifting a Droopy Eyelid Requires Patient Cooperation in the OR
Dr. Amiya Prasad details how he performs ptosis surgery with local anesthesia so the patient is awake to open and close their eyelids, and how the patient can sit up during surgery for more precise results. VIEW NOW
Repair Droopy Eyelids Without Resorting to Surgery
Dr. Amiya Prasad details why there really is no alternative to ptosis correction surgery when a drooping eyelid is affecting vision and/or appearance. VIEW NOW
After Ptosis Surgery, Will My Eyelid Look the Same as Before They Began to Droop?
Dr. Amiya Prasad discusses the factors of ptosis surgery and how it is performed to make the upper eyelids look like they did before ptosis, or like the patient never had ptosis. VIEW NOW
Eyelids Pulled Too Tight and Other Complications of Ptosis Surgery
Dr. Amiya Prasad discusses the risks of eyelid ptosis correction surgery, including risks specific to ptosis surgery and risks of surgery in general. VIEW NOW
What Kind of Doctor Should Perform Surgery on Droopy Eyelids?
Dr. Amiya Prasad describes why ptosis correction surgery is highly specialized and is only performed by oculoplastic/oculofacial surgeons. VIEW NOW
The Many Causes of Droopy Eyelids
Dr. Amiya Prasad details the causes of eyelid ptosis, or the drooping of the eyelid, noting that acquired ptosis is developed later on in life, while congenital ptosis refers to eyelid ptosis that one is born with. VIEW NOW
Is There a Cream to Remove the Dark Circles Under the Eyes?
Dr. Michael Persky discusses several different options for removing dark circles under patients' eyes and the likelihood of developing a cream for this sensitive problem area. VIEW NOW
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An Asian Eyelid Fold Is a Very Desirable Trait, But How Is It Created?
Asian eyelid surgery creates a double fold for those of Asian descent born with a single lid, explains Dr. George Min. VIEW NOW
Will the Results of Eyelid Surgery Be Permanent?
Dr. Amiya Prasad discusses factors that can affect the long-term results of eyelid surgery like age when surgery was performed, lifestyle factors, and the continuing aging process. VIEW NOW
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The Benefits of Eye Bag Surgery Done From Inside the Eyelid
Dr. Amiya Prasad details the advantages of transconjunctival blepharoplasty, which refers to the process of removing and repositioning the fat that causes puffy under eye bags from the inside of the eyelid so there's no external incision. VIEW NOW
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How Is Eyelid Surgery, Called a Blepharoplasty, Performed?
Dr. Amiya Prasad discusses how he performs eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) with the goals of maintaining the health and function of the eyes while improving their appearance. VIEW NOW
Common Eyelid Surgery Complications and Surgical Resolutions
Dr. Amiya Prasad discusses factors in eyelid surgery that can potentially affect the appearance and health of the eyes. VIEW NOW
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A Permanent Frown May Benefit From an Eyelid and Brow Lift
Evaluating the eyes and brow has to be done together, explains Dr. Andrew Miller. If the brows are droopy, a brow lift is needed, but if there is simply excess skin of the eyelids, removal of the skin could create the desired outcome on its own. VIEW NOW
Removing and Adding Fat Are Both Great Lower Eyelid Options
Dr. Andrew Miller explains that improving the lower eyelids may include removing fat and filling hollow areas with fat harvested from elsewhere on the body. Your doctor can discuss which options are available to treat your specific problems. VIEW NOW
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Thin Skin Under the Eyes? Try These Treatments
Dr. John Fezza understands that some patients may be hesitant to get an eye procedure done due to thin skin but he has a few options for these patients that may surprise you. VIEW NOW