Eyelid surgery is the most delicate of any plastic surgery operation. The reason lies in the fact that eyelids are complex structures and differ from any other tissue in the face. Their complexity makes them particularly vulnerable to suffer alterations in their function after an operation. Therefore, eyelid surgery claims specialists in the plastic surgery…
Every surgeon wants to achieve excellent results in all their patients, every time. Additionally, every patient goes into the operating suite with the expectation that they will achieve a great result from the operation into which they invested time and money. Nevertheless, once in a while, things don’t go the way we wish. Plastic surgery…
Bags and dark circles under the eyes make a person look tired and fatigued. This issue is not an uncommon one. Bags and dark circles under the eyes are one of the most common reasons for consulting with a plastic surgeon, dermatologist, or eyelid specialist. A patient with bags and dark circles may feel great…
The ocular manifestations of disease in the thyroid gland are quite prevalent. They are most commonly associated with an autoimmune disease that affects the thyroid gland and the tissues around the eye, called Graves’ disease. Graves’ disease affects middle-aged women more frequently, although men are also affected. Thyroid eye disease (TED) may cause eye problems…
Lower eyelid surgery is one of the most rewarding of all facial plastic surgery procedures. It can completely change the tired look of a person and improve their whole appearance by rejuvenating the face and taking years off. Eyelid surgeons can remove bags, dark circles and reverse the worn-out look of aged eyelids. However, lower…
Eyelid surgery is not only about aesthetic improvement. Eyelid plastic surgeons, called oculoplastic surgeons, perform dozens of procedures that have a functional rather than an aesthetic objective. The anatomy of the eyelids is exceptionally intricate, and effective eyelid surgery requires a thorough knowledge of this anatomy, especially when referring to reconstructive procedures. Eyelid surgeons, therefore,…
Droopy eyelids affect a significant amount of people in the western hemisphere, both young and old. It can affect a person’s quality of life as it interferes with daily activities, such as reading and driving. For others, it is a matter of appearance. Droopy eyelids can make a person look tired and aged, regardless of…
Eyelid surgery is one of the most common plastic surgery procedures performed in the human body. Eyelid plastic surgery can be performed to achieve eyelid rejuvenation or to correct an eyelid problem, such as ptosis (droopy eyelid) or excess skin over the lashes. When patients opt for plastic surgery to rejuvenate their eyes or address…
Facial paralysis is quite common in our population. It happens when damage to the facial nerve causes weakness of facial muscles, thus interfering with blinking, smiling, and chewing on the affected side of the face. Facial muscle weakness will also affect the patient’s quality of life by producing an undesired impact on routine activities such…
Oculoplastic surgery is not a new specialty, yet many patients are still unaware of its benefits. Oculoplastic surgeons are eye surgeons that have trained in plastic surgery of the tissues surrounding the eyes; i.e., the eyebrow, eyelids, tear duct and the orbit.
+506 7032-5570
Abraham Gómez, MD
Hospital Clínica Bíblica, Omega Building, 2nd floor
Loras Medical, Torre Las Loras, main floor
+506 7032-5570
Abraham Gómez, MD
Hospital Clínica Bíblica, Omega Building, 2nd floor
Loras Medical, Torre Las Loras, main floor
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