Risk Factors for Dry Eyes

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Dry eyes are a common condition that impacts the level of lubrication on your eyes. Tear production is necessary to protect your eyes from harmful bacteria. Without adequate lubrication, serious complications from dry eyes can occur. Below you will find the common risk factors for dry eyes and what treatment options are available. Risk Factors … Read more

Should I Choose Fillers or Surgery?

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Fine lines, wrinkles, loose skin, and other signs of aging are perfectly natural. However, signs of aging can also produce anxiety if they are unwanted. If you find yourself feeling emotional distress due to your appearance, it might be time to visit a plastic surgeon, who can recommend different aesthetic procedures such as plastic surgery … Read more

Botox Timeline: How Long Does It Last?

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Botox is an injectable muscle relaxer that can improve the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It is a fast, smooth, and minimally invasive treatment. You may wonder about the Botox timeline: how long does it last? Below you will find more on what you can expect when you get Botox treatment. Botox Timeline: How … Read more

Is Eyelid Crease Surgery Permanent?

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Eyelid surgery is an effective procedure that forms creases in the upper eyelids. This creates a double eyelid which can be helpful for those who have droopy eyelids or who want to change the appearance of their eyelids. The natural aging process can impact the look of your eyes as the skin, fat, and muscle … Read more

How a Mid Facelift Reduces Aging Signs

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If you’ve never heard of a mid facelift, you aren’t alone. This procedure is comparatively new but gaining traction as a way to improve the effects of a traditional facelift. A mid facelift is essentially an add-on procedure that precisely targets the area around the nose and cheeks. As a result, it can make the … Read more

A Guide to Your Consultation for Asian Eyelid Surgery

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Asian eyelid surgery is a common term used to refer to a cosmetic procedure that aims to create a crease in the eyelid that isn’t usually found in people of Asian ancestry. Obviously, monolids are beautiful in their own right, but creased eyelids have been a desirable aesthetic in recent Asian beauty trends making the … Read more

Are Saggy Eyelids Genetic?

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Saggy eyelids occur when your upper eyelids droop down. Also referred to as “ptosis,” droopy eyelids can often be addressed with surgery (depending on the cause). The surgical intervention may be cosmetic as it can improve your appearance. However, sometimes droopy eyelid surgery may be necessary if it impacts your vision. There are a number … Read more

Best Age for FaceTite

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FaceTite is a revolutionary technology that allows a licensed practitioner to reduce fat and tighten skin at the treatment site without surgical intervention. This non-surgical procedure can be used on anyone in good enough health to qualify, but it is generally best suited to patients with mild to moderate signs of aging. Let’s look at … Read more

Risk Factors for Eyelid Cancer

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Because the skin around your eyes is much thinner, it is a common area where cancer can develop. Most cancers found on your eyelids are skin cancer. In fact, about 90% of eyelid cancers are basal cell carcinoma. In addition, about 5% of eyelid cancers are squamous cell skin cancer. You may wonder how to … Read more

Can Surgery Remove Dark Circles?

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Dark circles have a number of potential causes. Some are related to pigmentation and others are related to the physical structures surrounding the eyes. So can surgery remove dark circles? Can Surgery Remove Dark Circles? While surgery is unlikely to fix dark circles brought on by increased pigmentation under the eye, a lower blepharoplasty can … Read more