Complications from Orbicularis Ligament Release

Plastic surgery scars require attention after surgery so that they remain cosmetically-appealing and barely noticeable. In our office, we use a protocol for scars that minimizes their activity in the 6-8 weeks after surgery. If you have late plastic surgery scars, you may also require laser and...

Thank you for your question. I suggest that you move forward and consult with a board certified facial plastic surgeon. It is important to evaluate a surgeon based on their years of experience, number of surgeries performed per year, patient testimonials, patient before and after photos,...

Do not take fat out! Yes you will get hollow sunken under eyes if you remove the fat bags. It is best to reposition/redistribue the fat bags. See following link and video. It is called transconjunctival lower blepharoplasty with fat repositioning.

In this day and age with so many simple nonsurgical aesthetic procedures replacing invasive surgical procedures (for example, there are now nearly 2.5 million hyaluronic acid injections performed annually in the U.S. alone), I am surprised that you are jumping to considering relatively ...

This complication is called PUBS: post upper blepharoplasty syndrome.  This includes upper eyelid ptosis, hollow upper eyelid, lash ptosis, compensatory eyebrow elevation.  The underlying cause of this constellation of findings is the effects of the upper eyelid surgery.  Opening the anterior or...

In the United States, craniofacial surgeon do not manage thyroid eye disease patients.  You need a fellowship trained oculfacial surgeon.  That is not sufficient qualifications.  You need to find someone who is actively managing thyroid eye disease patients.  These will generally be Uni...