I'm 57 and ready to look less tired all the time. I'm worried about getting my eyes done so I decided to find an Oculoplastic Surgeon but I would also like to get a bit of lift for my jowls. Is there an issue with doing them separately by different doctors other than cost\recovery? Ideally, I find a Dr that can do both but I'm not sure how to do that. What should I look for? Thank you
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An upper eyelid blepharoplasty is consider ophthalmic because it deals with the "periocular" or area around your eye. Some oculoplastic surgeons (those specialized in eyelid plastic surgery) use absorbable or nonasborbable sutures. The eyelid skin is very thin and so requires a small...
Thank you for your inquiry! By your photos, it looks like you would be a great candidate for another lower bleph procedure to remove additional fullness to your lower eyelids. I recommend scheduling a consult appointment with a board certified plastic surgeon like myself so we can assess your...
Careful review of the photograph provided demonstrates an increased distance from the left eyelash line to the eyelid crease above. This is consistent with ptosis, a condition where the muscle and tendon unit that lifts the left eyelid is asymmetric compared to the right. An interesting study of...