Buccal Fat Removal in Costa Rica
The buccal fat pad is located in the middle of the cheeks. It’s size varies greatly among individuals. People with larger fat pads have fuller cheeks.
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What is the best option to treat bags under my eyes, surgery or fillers?
When there is excess skin or pronounced bags under the eyes, blepharoplasty is usually recommended. Blepharoplasty is an outpatient surgery that is performed with sedation (monitored anesthesia care).
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Diagnosis & treatment of eyelid skin cancer
Skin cancer is very common in the eyelids. There are certain characteristics that distinguish these tumors from a benign lesion, such as: Irregular margins, Central ulceration…
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Oculoplastic surgery procedures in Costa Rica
Oculoplastic surgeons are ophthalmologists (eye surgeons) who specialize in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the eyelids, orbit (bony cavity around the eye), and lacrimal system.
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Botox, fillers or plastic surgery… what works best for eyelid rejuvenation?
Do you feel young and full of energy, but your eyes make you look tired and aged? Maybe you’ve had a friend or colleague ask you if you are fatigued, even though you feel rested.
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Mohs surgery for the treatment of eyelid cancer
Facial skin cancer is quite common, especially in the area surrounding the eyes. Basal Cell Carcinoma is the most common type.
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Oculoplastic Surgery in Costa Rica: The Main Causes of Eyelid Ectropion
Ectropion is a medical condition commonly seen in an oculoplastics clinic, in which the lower lid margin everts – rolls away- from the eyeball.
DetailsSurgical treatment for droopy eyelid (ptosis)
Eyelid ptosis, also known as droopy eyelid, is a frequent condition in kids and adults. It may affect one or both upper eyelids, but the ptosis is usually asymmetrical.
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What can I expect after lower lid blepharoplasty?
You will experience swelling and bruising after the operation. These will take about 7 to 10 days to disappear, but keep in mind that every person heals differently.
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Treatment of droopy eyelids in children
A droopy eyelid, or blepharoptosis, is a common condition when the muscle responsible for elevating the eyelid does not have enough strength to carry out its task.
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