Is there a plastic surgeon that can do both a blepharoplasty/eyelid surgery & a chin lipo at same time, by the same doctor?

October 18, 2014
Asked By:JAMESLBING in Warrensburg, MO

Ins. has approved the blepharoplasty surgery on my upper eyelids for med. necessitydue to peripheral impairment. The dr I received ins approval thru is an Opham. w/Plastic and Recon Surgery exp. One Dr doing both w/save costs (facility, anesth., etc.). But, a.) Can an Opth. Recon Surgeon also do a chin lipo, or b.) can a plastic surg. (that does lipo) also do the eye procedure, and c.) can these be done together safely, and lastly, d) do I have to have the doc ins approved do the eye procedure?

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October 20, 2014

Answer: Can a plastic #surgeon perform #blepharoplasty and chin #liposuction during the same procedure?

Stephen Weber MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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October 20, 2014

Answer: Can a plastic #surgeon perform #blepharoplasty and chin #liposuction during the same procedure?

Stephen Weber MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
October 19, 2014

Answer: These can be very safely performed together.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
October 19, 2014

Answer: These can be very safely performed together.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
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October 23, 2014

Answer: Blepharoplasty/eyelid surgery & a chin lipo at same time

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