Eyelids are particularly susceptible to skin cancer due to constant sun exposure. Melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma are the three main types of skin cancer. A rarer skin cancer known as sebaceous cell carcinoma can also affect the eyelids. This article will discuss these four types of skin cancer and how they […]
Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty is an effective solution for individuals who have developed unsightly eye bags in the lower eyelid area. This procedure can significantly improve your appearance by giving your eyes a more youthful and refreshed look. Discover how Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty can transform your appearance and restore your confidence. What Is Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty? […]
Our skin loses its elasticity with age, resulting in wrinkles and fine lines. This can lead to a tired and aged appearance that many people find unappealing. Cosmetic advances have made it possible to reverse these signs of aging and restore a youthful appearance. One such treatment is JUVÉDERM® XC Injectable Gel. The JUVÉDERM® XC […]
Drooping eyelids are a common concern for many people and can result from either excess skin (dermatochalasis) or weakened muscles (ptosis) responsible for opening the eyes. While both conditions can affect a person’s vision and appearance, it’s essential to understand the difference between them and available treatments. What Causes Excess Upper Eyelid Skin (Dermatochalasis)? As […]
Ophthalmic plastic surgery can be an excellent solution for individuals seeking to restore or rejuvenate the appearance of their eyes and facial area. This specialized field of plastic surgery addresses various medical conditions, aging, and genetic factors, as well as helping people feel more confident in their appearance. Here are some of the advantages associated […]
Are you tired of feeling self-conscious about the appearance of your eyes and surrounding facial areas? If so, you’re not alone. Many Americans suffer from an unattractive appearance around the eyes and other parts of their faces. Find out about the latest eyelid rejuvenation techniques in this blog. Understanding Eyelid Rejuvenation The eyes are one […]
Thyroid eye disease (TED) is a condition that affects the eyes and surrounding structures in people with an overactive or underactive thyroid gland. This autoimmune disorder can cause many symptoms, from dry and double vision to eye pain and blindness. If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, it’s important to seek the help of […]
It’s AMD/Low Vision Awareness Month – which makes it the perfect time to book an appointment with your eye doctor! Here at Ophthalmic Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery, Inc, we want to ensure that you and your family get the most out of your vision. You can do several things to help reduce your risk of […]
Glaucoma is an eye condition that damages the optic nerve. The optic nerve is responsible for sending signals from your eye to your brain, so damage to it can lead to vision loss. Glaucoma can develop from increased pressure in the eye, a buildup of fluid in the eye, or an injury to the eye. […]
It’s Eye Care Month! We’re all for celebrating our peepers, but we should also be realistic about the threats to our vision. Whether it’s the blue light from our screens or the UV rays from the sun, our eyes are constantly under attack. But don’t worry, we’ve got your back. Here are 5 tips on […]