If you find yourself experiencing persistent tearing for multiple days or if you notice recurring or chronic eye infections, you might have a blocked tear duct. While some instances of a clogged tear duct go away on their own, other cases might call for surgery. Here’s what you need to know. What Causes a Tear Duct […]
Sagging cheeks draw attention to the fine lines and wrinkles around your eyes, making you appear older and more tired than you really are. An experienced surgeon can help reclaim lost volume in your face with a midface lift. Here’s what a midface lift might be able to do for you and what you should expect […]
Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery) is a procedure that corrects certain eyelid disorders or irregularities to help improve either the appearance of your eyes or their function. Some people might seek functional eyelid surgery to address excess skin drooping over their eyes that blocks their vision. Others might seek cosmetic eyelid surgery to remove wrinkles around the eyes to rejuvenate their […]
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? […]
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 […]
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 […]
We rely on our skin to protect us from the elements because it is our largest organ. Our overall health and well-being depend on keeping our skin healthy. In the winter, our skin can suffer. Dry, cracked skin can result from the weather and wind during the cold season. Inflammation and even infection can result […]
If you’re over 40, you’ve probably noticed changes in your appearance. And, if you’re like most people, you probably don’t like what you see. One of the most noticeable changes as we age is sagging in the mid-face area. Consequently, this can cause the cheeks to look hollow and can make the jawline less defined. […]