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Thyroid Eye Bulge: Is It Reversible?

Do you notice a big change in the appearance of your eyes? If your eyes have begun to bulge or protrude, it may be a condition known as thyroid eye disease. This eye condition often raises concerns about its long-term effects and whether it can be reversed. Thyroid eye disease, also linked to Graves’ disease, affects […]


How to Manage Dry Eyes During a Flight

Traveling by air can often dry out your eyes, but with a few simple steps, you can keep them comfortable. Dry air in the cabin, combined with long hours staring at screens or reading, contributes significantly to eye discomfort.  By following these tips, you can help manage dry eyes effectively during your flight. Always prioritize your comfort […]


Eyelid Twitching Driving You Crazy? Blepharospasm Botox® Could Help

Blepharospasm causes persistent eyelid twitching that goes beyond a mere annoyance—it can disrupt your daily life and drive you crazy. At Ophthalmic Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Inc., with locations in St. Louis, St. Peters, and Arnold, MO, we understand what you’re dealing with, and our team is ready to help. Our highly experienced specialists have over 20 years […]


Understanding Surgery Options for Thyroid Eye Disease

Graves’ Disease can affect various parts of the body, including the eyes, often leading to Thyroid Eye Disease (TED). At Ophthalmic Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Inc., Missouri’s top eye surgery specialists offer advanced care attuned to your needs. With convenient offices in St. Louis, St. Peters, and Arnold, we’re here to help you determine if TED surgery is the best […]


Can I Combine Upper and Lower Eyelid Surgery?

As we age, one of the most common areas to show signs of aging is around the eyes. Drooping eyelids, puffiness, and bags under the eyes can make you look older than you are. Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) is a popular cosmetic procedure that can rejuvenate the appearance of your eyes and restore a more youthful and alert […]


Am I a Good Candidate For BOTOX® For Migraines?

If you experience migraines, you understand how debilitating they can be. BOTOX for migraines offers a promising solution for many people looking to alleviate their chronic pain.  This treatment involves the injection of BOTOX into specific areas of the head and neck to help reduce the frequency and severity of migraines. How do you know if you […]


Combining Midface Lift With Other Cosmetic Procedures

Midface lift is a cosmetic surgical procedure that rejuvenates the middle part of the face. It primarily focuses on the cheeks and the area around the eyes. However, our providers may suggest combining midface lift with other cosmetic procedures. For individuals looking to enhance their facial rejuvenation, this can yield harmonious results. The Midface Lift Procedure During […]


Functional Benefits of Upper Eyelid Surgery

Functional upper eyelid surgery, also called blepharoplasty, is an efficient procedure to address functional issues related to the upper eyelids. Enhancing the upper eyelid’s appearance creates a more youthful appearance for the entire face.   Aside from enhanced aesthetics, the procedure can notably improve vision and alleviate associated headaches. Learn more about it and its benefits […]


Post-Botox Care: Do’s and Don’ts for Optimal Results

Botox treatments offer a noninvasive solution for those seeking to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines to look younger and healthier. The benefits also extend beyond cosmetic enhancements, improving self-esteem and confidence for many. Adhering to specific post-Botox care guidelines is crucial for the best results. By following the recommended do’s and don’ts, […]


Orbital Trauma: Causes and Treatment

The bony area around your eye is called the orbital bone. Orbital trauma occurs when you fracture one of these bones and can affect eye function in some cases. Surgery can restore function and the appearance of your eye after suffering orbital trauma. What Are the Symptoms of Orbital Trauma? If you suspect orbital trauma, seek medical […]


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