Category Archives: blepharoplasty
Can I have upper eyelid surgery without looking like I’ve had surgery?
Published on July 22, 2012 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D.You’ve decided that you want to improve your eyelid contour for a number of reasons – for better looks, more confidence, change in how others perceive you, and perhaps even increased functionality – and now consulting with a specializing oculoplastic Read More…
Upper blepharoplasty made my eyelids heavier and the skin wrinkled. What is going on?
Published on October 27, 2011 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D.Dr. Steinsapir specializes in fixing unsatisfactory eyelid surgery. As a fellowship trained oculoplastic and cosmetic surgeon, and a board certified ophthalmologist, Dr. Steinsapir is experienced in working closely with his patients to create a personalized treatment plan. If you are Read More…
What are the treatment options for syringoma of the lower eyelid?
Published on October 15, 2011 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D.Syringomas on the lower eyelid are a common, benign growth. Although they tend to be seen more often in women, both men and women can begin noticing them around adolescence. Syringomas are derived from the eccrine sweat gland ducts and Read More…
I had eyelid surgery 8 days ago and I am certain that my surgeon made a mistake. What should I do?
Published on October 5, 2011 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D.Blepharoplasty is an invasive surgical procedure and by definition, requires time to heal. Eye surgery causes trauma to the tissue surrounding your eyes and it’s difficult to determine how your eyes will look, even after a week or more. In Read More…
My sutured eyelid surgery only lasted 6 months; is there a way to extend the benefits?
Published on September 27, 2011 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D.Sutured upper eyelid surgery is a specialized methods primarily marketed to young individuals of Asian descent who lack a double upper eyelid. The methods go by a number of names including closed blepharoplasty, suture method blepharoplasty, double suture and twisting Read More…