Overview Facial plastic surgery in the 21st century can be conceptualized as a surgeon’s expertise and knowledge meeting patients’ expectations for aesthetic improvement while applying advanced surgical techniques to address the anatomic changes caused by the aging process. Therefore, surgeons specializing in reversing the aging process must fully recognize the fundamental aspects of facial aging…
Chemical peels are among the most popular cosmetic procedures in facial rejuvenation. In fact, chemical exfoliation is the third most performed non-surgical procedure after botulinum toxin and dermal filler application. Although there has been a shift to laser resurfacing technology in recent years, peeling agents remain an efficient, predictable, and cost-effective way to improve the…
The orbits are the anatomical spaces that contain the eye and the tissues surrounding it, such as muscles, fat, arteries, and nerves.
An orbital fracture occurs when acute trauma to the eye causes a rupture of one or several bony walls in the eye socket. The paper-thin orbital floor and medial walls are especially vulnerable to rupture due to blunt force trauma, from a tennis ball to a fist or an accidental kick from a horse. The…
Thyroid eye disease (TED), better known as Graves’ orbitopathy, is an inflammatory disease that affects the tissues surrounding the eye…
In the past, there was some stigma about men seeking facial plastic surgery. However, cultural changes and a shift in society’s perception of beauty have changed the way we see plastic surgery today– less as an exercise in vanity and more as a means to look vigorous and energetic. Therefore, more men are visiting plastic…
The number of male patients seeking cosmetic surgery is increasing every year. These patients usually want to look their age, not necessarily younger. A man at the peak of his productivity who feels young and energetic may desire to project such an image. Therefore, cosmetic facial surgery has become very popular, and procedures that deliver…
Malar festoons are hammock-like folds of skin and muscle that form on the lower eyelids and hang over the cheeks, caused by severe skin laxity, weakened ligaments, and fluid accumulation over the cheekbones.
The lacrimal system is responsible for the production of tears, lubrication of the eye, and drainage of tears into the nose.
The lacrimal gland is essential for maintaining the health of the eye…
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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
ARTE FACIAL
ARTE FACIAL
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