Is Eyelid Surgery covered by OHIP?

Thank you for your question about eyelid surgery.Eyelid surgery typically is not very painful compared to the many other surgeries plastic surgeons do.It usually can be done awake or under general anesthesia. To be sure, see two or more experienced, board-certified Plastic Surgeons,...

Your "eye bags" appear to be herniated fat which has come forward from its normal location around the eyeball. It can be removed by a procedure known as a lower lid blepharoplasty. In a patient such as you, this can be accomplished using a hidden incision on the inside of you lower eyelid making...

The challenge with destroying the eyelashes is that is often also destabilizes the lower eyelid which present it own set of problems.  The long term goal here is eye comfort.  The intact lower margin resting on the eye surface is very important for protecting the integrity and comfort...

 The appearance of your eyes is not unusual considering when you're blepharoplasty was done. General traction on the lower lids and a cephalad direction can be used for physical therapy  To help position of the lower lid. It's doubtful you will need revisionsurgery when you're totally...

Malar Mounds and Festoons are terms used to describe the skin folds and swelling of the lower eyelid and cheek which form as a result of years of sun damage and underlying forces under the skin caused by contrasting muscle action. Festoons, along with lower eyelid bags, can make us appear...

A forward gaze picture would be helpful, however, you appear to have ptosis (drooping) of the left upper eyelid.  Your left eyebrow is clearly elevated (strained) in an attempt to raise the lid in a subconscious effort to improve your field of vision.  I recommend that you find a...