Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD)
Meibomian gland dysfunction or MGD is the most common chronic disease affecting the eyelids.
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Blepharitis
Blepharitis is a very common inflammatory condition seen by eyelid specialists. It affects the base of the eyelashes, creating local irritation of the eyelid margin that may appear at any age.
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What does an eyelid specialist do?
What does an eyelid specialist do? What kind of training do they have? Are they plastic surgeons or ophthalmologists?
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Eyelid Surgery in Thyroid Eye Disease
Thyroid eye disease is an autoimmune disease that targets the thyroid gland and the muscles and fat surrounding the eye.
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Eyelid surgery without the blade
The steel blade has traditionally been the instrument of choice for eyelid plastic surgery. The elegant contour of a #15 surgical blade is familiar to many.
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A surgical technique that restores a youthful eyelid contour
It is no secret that the eyes are the focal point of facial attraction. More important than the eyes, though, are the eyelids because these structures are responsible for determining eye shape and appearance.
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Things you need to know about Baby Botox
Botox is the most used cosmetic treatment in the world. It works by temporarily weakening the muscles of facial expression.
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Eyelid specialists in Costa Rica
Believe it or not, some surgeons specialize in eyelids only! These are called oculoplastic surgeons, and in this blog, we will discuss some of the main features of this wonderful specialty.
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Treatment of a mild tear duct obstruction with local anesthesia
You may be one of many people who experience constant watery eyes or tearing. This excessive tearing may be secondary to dry eye disease…
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Repairing the upper eyelid after cancer surgery
The incidence of skin cancer is greater on the lower eyelid and inner canthus of the eye, but the upper eyelid may also be compromised.
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