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 specialists in Costa Rica
Believe it or not, some surgeons specialize in eyelids only! These are called oculoplastic surgeons, and in this blog, we will discuss some of the main features of this wonderful specialty.
Diagnosing and treating a lacrimal duct obstruction
Lacrimal (nasolacrimal) duct obstruction is a very common condition, especially in middle-aged and elderly women.
Treatment of droopy eyelids in severe Ptosis
Droopy eyelids (ptosis) is one of the most common medical conditions seen by oculoplastic surgeons.
Botox, fillers or plastic surgery… what works best for eyelid rejuvenation?
Do you feel young and full of energy, but your eyes make you look tired and aged? Maybe you’ve had a friend or colleague ask you if you are fatigued, even though you feel rested.
Oculoplastic Surgery in Costa Rica: The Main Causes of Eyelid Ectropion
Ectropion is a medical condition commonly seen in an oculoplastics clinic, in which the lower lid margin everts – rolls away- from the eyeball.
Surgical treatment for droopy eyelid (ptosis)
Eyelid ptosis, also known as droopy eyelid, is a frequent condition in kids and adults. It may affect one or both upper eyelids, but the ptosis is usually asymmetrical.
Treatment of a Benign Orbital Mass
The orbit is a bony cavity located in the skull where the eye and ocular adnexa reside. The eye is, therefore, not the only organ found in the orbit. On the contrary.
Characteristics of eyelid basal cell carcinoma
Basal cell carcinoma is the most common type of skin cancer. It originates from the deepest layer of the epidermis due to chronic sun exposure and UV damage to the skin cells…
Eyelid reconstruction after excision of skin cancer
Eyelid skin cancer is common among older patients, especially those with fair skin and individuals who exposed themselves to much ultraviolet light in their lifetime
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