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.
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Surgical 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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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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Treatment of a Benign Orbital Mass
The orbit is a bony cavity located in the skull where the eye and ocular adnexa reside. The eye is, therefore, not the only organ found in the orbit. On the contrary.
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Characteristics of eyelid basal cell carcinoma
Basal cell carcinoma is the most common type of skin cancer. It originates from the deepest layer of the epidermis due to chronic sun exposure and UV damage to the skin cells…
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Facial moles and when to remove them
Non-cancerous lesions come in many varieties. Moles and skin tags are the most common, though they only represent a fraction of all lesions seen by dermatologists and plastic surgeons…
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Lip augmentation with hyaluronic acid fillers
Hyaluronic acid fillers are the best option for lip augmentation because they provide the most reliable results with the fewest risks. It is easier to obtain a natural contour and more attractive lips…
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