Hello, I am Guy Massry, MD – an oculoplastic (ophthalmic plastic surgery specialist) in Beverly Hills, California. Over the years I have had extensive experience in performing secondary surgery (revision surgery or “redo” surgery) on patients unhappy with their initial blepharoplasty (cosmetic eyelid surgery). This has been a very taxing experience as I have seen…
When Are Eyes in Danger of Complications from Blepharoplasty Surgery
Blepharoplasty or eyelid surgery is one of the most commonly performed cosmetic and functional facial surgical procedures in the United States today. It is performed by all aesthetic facial specialties – but is best when in the hands of a cosmetic eyelid surgical specialist – or an oculoplastic surgeon. The reason surgery is best performed…
The Origin of Blepharoplasty Surgery – Dr. Guy Massry, MD – Beverly Hills Blepharoplasty Specialist
The word blepharoplasty is derived from the Greek words Blepharon, meaning eyelid, and plastos, meaning formed. Blepharoplasty surgery is one of the oldest described treatments of the aging face. The goal of surgery is to remove excess tissue which causes and overhang of skin leading to cosmetic (poor appearance) or functional (reduced field of vision)…
Avoiding Blepharoplasty Complications
Poor results to blepharoplasty surgery are not uncommon and are devastating to patients. Avoiding these complications starts with seeing the most qualified doctor assess your concerns with your eyelids. Dr. Guy Massry is an ophthalmic plastic surgeon. This is a specialist is cosmetic eyelid (blepharoplasty) surgery. Dr. Massry is a member (fellow) of the American…
Educate Yourself Before Having Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty )
Blepharoplasty surgery is a unique form of specialized facial cosmetic surgery which addressed the aged eyelids. This includes both the extra (hanging) skin of the upper eyelids, and the puffy and prominent bags of the lower eyelids. The surgery to correct these issues is called blepharoplasty surgery. Blepharoplasty surgery can be performed while awake, under…
