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Do I Need to Have a Forehead Lift with My Eyelid Surgery?

Published on November 22, 2024 by

When considering eyelid surgery, or blepharoplasty, many patients are often presented with the option of a forehead lift (also known as a brow lift) as a complementary procedure or alternative procedure. The suggestion can lead to confusion, leaving patients to

What is Canthoplasty?

Published on September 10, 2024 by

Canthoplasty, often referred to as “cat-eye surgery” or “fox-eye surgery,” is a cosmetic and reconstructive surgical procedure that stabilizes the insertion of the outer corner of the eyelids, also known as the lateral canthus. The surgery has the power to

Demystifying Hyaluronidase: Addressing Retained and Unwanted Hyaluronic Acid Fillers

Published on August 11, 2024 by

Hyaluronic Acid Fillers: Enhancing Facial Features and Addressing Unwanted Volume Hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers are a popular choice for enhancing facial features, restoring volume, and smoothing out wrinkles. These fillers are known for their natural-looking results and minimal downtime. However,

Does Hyaluronidase Wreck the Skin?

Published on August 11, 2024 by

Hyaluronidase is an enzyme that has garnered significant attention in the field of dermatology and aesthetic medicine. Its primary function is to break down hyaluronic acid, a naturally occurring substance in the human body that helps maintain skin hydration, volume,

Early Consultation for Revisional Eyelid Surgery

Published on July 22, 2024 by

Experiencing a disappointing outcome from eyelid surgery can be emotionally challenging leaving many who are living with these complications feeling discouraged or even depressed. Often there is a breakdown in the relationship with the surgeon. If you find yourself in

Fixing Botched Double Fold Surgery

Published on April 3, 2024 by

Repairing the outcomes of double fold surgery, especially when faced with issues like asymmetry, excessively high creases, or overly thick eyelids requires a nuanced understanding of both the aesthetics and functionality of the eyelid. Double fold surgery, also known as

Lower eyelid post-blepharoplasty reconstruction.

Published on March 27, 2024 by
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Post-blepharoplasty lower eyelid reconstruction is an essential service when cosmetic lower eyelid surgery does not go as planned. These same reconstructive methods are also helpful to address complications after cheek implant and midface surgery,  orbital changes after thyroid eye disease,

The safety of Tranexamic acid

Published on March 15, 2024 by

Tranexamic acid (TXA) has gained considerable attention in the field of facial plastic surgery for its potential to reduce bleeding and improve outcomes. This blog post aims to provide an in-depth look at the pros and cons of using tranexamic

The Comprehensive Guide to Cosmetic Facial Fat Grafting: Understanding the Risks and Benefits

Published on March 14, 2024 by

In the quest for youthful vibrancy and a rejuvenated appearance, cosmetic facial fat grafting has emerged as a popular and innovative procedure. This minimally invasive technique involves transferring fat from one part of the body to the face, offering an

What are the real differences among different types of botulinum toxin?

Published on March 6, 2024 by

Botulinum toxin type A is a potent neurotoxin used to treat both cosmetic concerns and medical conditions. Over the years, the FDA has approved several botulinum toxin type A products, each with its specific indications and dosages. FDA strongly advises