In his series Blepharoplasty 101, Beverly Hills oculoplastic surgeon, Dr. Guy Massry, will discuss everything you need to know before undergoing cosmetic eyelid surgery. In the first video of the series, Dr. Massry discusses the importance of having realistic expectations for your surgery. Many people, both patients and surgeons, overlook the importance of establishing realistic…
Eye Bag Surgery: Before & After Lower Blepharoplasty
One of the most requested cosmetic eyelid procedures is eye bag surgery. As we age, the membrane that holds the fat back weakens and the fat comes forward, creating the appearance of those unwanted eye bags. Eye bag surgery, or cosmetic lower lid blepharoplasty, is a very specialized procedure which should ONLY be performed by…
Botox vs Fillers – TRUE or FALSE
When you first decide to take your beauty routine to the next level, you quickly realize there are a lot of different non-surgical procedures available to help you erase your unwanted wrinkles. Two of the most common non-surgical procedures are Botox and fillers – they are two very different things. To help educate patients, Beverly…
The Best Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery Results
Cosmetic eyelid surgery is not a “one size fits all” procedure. Our eyes are the most defining characteristics of our face and deserve to be treated with personalized and customized care. Dr. Guy Massry believes the best cosmetic eyelid surgery results are those that are tailored to the specific needs of the patient. Below you…
Lower Blepharoplasty: Why Cut From The Inside Of The Lower Lid
Lower blepharoplasty (cosmetic eyelid surgery) can be performed through an eyelid skin incision or from inside the lower lid. There is no doubt surgery from inside the lid is harder and more technically demanding. However, it is far safer, more cosmetically appealing and leads to significantly less potential complications. The dreaded result of surgery through the…
Lower Lid Blepharoplasty: The Difference Between Fat Grafting And Fat Repositioning
Lower blepharoplasty is a great facial rejuvenation procedure. Modern surgery can be performed from inside the eyelid or from the skin. There are pros and cons to each approach. Today Dr. Massry is going to talk about the differences of filling the lower lid hollows with fat. There are 2 ways to do this. Fat…