Blepharitis
Blepharitis is a very common inflammatory condition seen by eyelid specialists. It affects the base of the eyelashes, creating local irritation of the eyelid margin that may appear at any age.
Double Eyelid Procedure in Costa Rica
The double-eyelid procedure, referred to as Asian blepharoplasty by some, describes an operation that aims to create a cosmetically pleasing eyelid crease in patients who…
What does an eyelid specialist do?
What does an eyelid specialist do? What kind of training do they have? Are they plastic surgeons or ophthalmologists?
Eyelid Surgery in Thyroid Eye Disease
Thyroid eye disease is an autoimmune disease that targets the thyroid gland and the muscles and fat surrounding the eye.
The non-cosmetic uses of Botox Channel 7 Buen Día
Botulinum toxin (Botox) is known worldwide for its effect to eliminate facial wrinkles. However, this product has many non-cosmetic uses. Botox is frequently used to treat neurological, muscular, and ophthalmological disease. It may also be used to treat excessive sweating of the palms and axillae. In this interview Dr. Gomez covers the non-aesthetic uses of…
What is the best treatment for droopy eyelids? Channel 6 Giros
Droopy eyelids are very common in our population. A droopy eyelid, also known as ptosis, may appear in both children and adults. The best treatment for droopy eyelids depends primarily on making the right diagnosis. The most frequent causes are due to excess skin on the upper eyelids, a drooping eyebrow, or eyelid…
Eyelid surgery without the blade
The steel blade has traditionally been the instrument of choice for eyelid plastic surgery. The elegant contour of a #15 surgical blade is familiar to many.
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