Blepharoplasty surgery – also referred to as eyelid surgery, eyelid lift surgery, eyelid bag surgery or simply cosmetic eyelid surgery – is one of the most common facial plastic surgical procedures performed today. Numerous surgeons from varied subspecialties perform eyelid lift surgery. The problem is that blepharoplasty surgery is a very specialized cosmetic surgery which…
Bell’s palsy – Why can’t I close my eyes?
Bell’s palsy is a form of facial paralysis which can lead to the loss of the ability to close your eyes. The Upper eyelid has muscles which open the eyes (levator muscle and Muller’s muscle) and a muscle which closes the eyes (orbicularis oculi muscle). When the elevator muscles become weak or mal-functions what results…
The Browpexy – A Minimally Invasive Brow lift
Today cosmetic eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) is one of the commonest facial aesthetic procedures performed in the world. Often times to perform appropriate eyelid lifts (blepharoplasty) it is necessary to also address the brow. There are numerous forms of formal brow lifts such as the endoscopic brow lift, which are very powerful, but also expensive and…
Dr. Guy Massry – Eyelid Lift Surgery in Beverly Hills
Eyelid surgery is a general term for any surgery on the upper or lower eyelids. When performed to improve appearance or field of vision, eyelid lifts are referred to specifically as blepharoplasty surgery. Blepharoplasty surgery is one of the most common facial surgical procedures performed today in the United States and the world in general. …
The Tyndall Effect with Hyaluronic Acid Fillers (Restylane and Juvederm)
Fillers have become a very popular and standard treatment for lower eyelid dark circles and hollows. The two most common filler used for this purpose are Restylane and Juvederm. On occasion after the filler is placed a bluish color to the area can occur. This is called the Tyndall effect – and is named after…