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Is excess skin causing your eyelids to sag? Do you have puffy and dark bags under your eyes? These are just some of the common aesthetic issues that can occur around the eyes as we age. When these issue begin to appear, they can significantly diminish the youthful beauty of your eyes and face. Oculofacial … Continue reading “Refresh Your Look with Blepharoplasty”

Tearing disorders can be a very troublesome issue. Tearing disorders can make it seem like you cry frequently or cry at odd times. The constant tears in your eyes can also blur your vision and irritate the skin that surrounds your eyes. The main causes of tearing disorders are an issue with the tear-drainage (nasolacrimal) … Continue reading “The Primary Causes of Tearing Disorders”

The aging process does not affect all areas of the face equally. Some people may find that their neck has a significantly more aged appearance than their brow area or lower face. Others may only have noticeable sagging around their cheeks. When it comes to correcting sagging cheeks, the mid-facelift procedure is the ideal option. … Continue reading “Addressing Aesthetic Issues in the Mid-Face”

A double chin can be an unsightly problem that can leave you fretting over the way you look every time you glance in the mirror. Kybella is the first and only FDA-approved injectable that precisely targets and eliminates a double chin. When Kybella is injected into the area under the chin, it begins to break … Continue reading “Enhancing the Appearance of Your Jawline Without Surgery”

Whenever we see a wrinkle start to form on our faces, we worry that more are on their way. If flaws and folds are forming, it must mean that we’ve gotten older and are doomed to deal with a web of fine lines and harsh wrinkles, right? It’s important to remember that aging is not … Continue reading “The Underlying Cause of Facial Wrinkles”

A stye is a small and painful red bump that grows along the base of either the upper or lower eyelashes. They form as a result of a bacterial infection. Chalazions are not caused by bacterial infections. They form when one of the oil-producing glands in the eyelids becomes blocked or clogged, which results in … Continue reading “Treating Sties and Chalazions at Home”

The bony socket of the skull where the eye rests is known as the orbit. Its function is to hold the eye in place and to protect the eye and the muscles, nerves, and blood vessels connected to it. The socket rim is fairly strong, because it is comprised of thick bones. The floor of … Continue reading “Orbital Fractures”

Before undergoing upper-eyelid surgery, it is important that you have realistic expectations regarding your results. It is also important that you understand what the procedure can and cannot address. In general, individuals who are unhappy with the appearance of their upper eyelids are excellent candidates for the procedure. Common aesthetic issues that can be corrected … Continue reading “Understanding What Upper-Eyelid Surgery Can Do for You”

If you have crow’s feet, vertical neck bands, smile lines, or forehead wrinkles, you may be interested in receiving Botox injections. Botox injections are capable of smoothing away the unsightly lines and wrinkles on your face with ease. One of the best things about Botox is that it provides noticeable results within three to five … Continue reading “Botox: How Long Until I See My Full Results?”

Eyelid lesions can form for a number of reasons. Sometimes, these lesions do not present any immediate danger, but they still should be examined by a medical professional. Even after you have had it examined, you should still have the lesion regularly evaluated to see if any concerning changes have occurred. Keep an eye out … Continue reading “Have You Noticed a Change In Your Eyelid Lesion?”