How to treat a chalazion (eyelid lump)
The management of chalazion may be conservative or it may require surgery. The conservative approach consists of warm compresses applied to the swollen area.
How to treat symptoms of dry eye after blepharoplasty
Blepharoplasty is one of the most common plastic surgery operations.
Eyelid Plastic Surgeons in Costa Rica
Plastic surgery is an exceptional surgical specialty in that it treats disease but also helps to improves an individual’s appearance.
Oculoplastic surgery in Costa Rica: Howler Magazine
Oculoplastic surgery is a medical specialty within the branch of eye surgery. This means that oculoplastic surgeons are first and foremost eye specialists.
Chin augmentation with silicone implants
Chin augmentation can be the most remarkable cosmetic facial procedure for individuals with a deficient chin and fatty tissue in the neck…
Diagnosis and treatment of orbital tumors in Costa Rica
The eye and its appendages are positioned within a bony cavity in the skull known as the orbit or eye socket. Inside this anatomical space are tissues such as fat, nerves, vessels.
Recovery after eyelid plastic surgery
Upper eyelid surgery, also known as blepharoplasty, is one of the most popular facial plastic surgeries. It is usually done as an outpatient operation under local anesthesia…
Oculoplastic surgery in Costa Rica
Oculoplastic surgery is a medical specialty within the branch of eye surgery. This means that oculoplastic surgeons are first and foremost eye specialists.
Treatment for inverted eyelashes (entropion)
Entropion is a common medical condition in which the eyelashes turn inward and rub against the surface of the eye. It is caused by laxity of the eyelid tissues and poor function of the lower eyelid retractor muscles. Patients with entropion have constant irritation of the affected eye, tearing, and a foreign body sensation. The…
What is the best way to eliminate cysts and benign tumors around the eyes?
Benign eyelid tumors are very frequent in children and adults. They can be solid or cystic in nature and may produce symptoms such as itching and irritation or may be asymptomatic. An eyelid tumor should be removed if the patient is bothered by it or if the doctor wants to rule out malignancy. In either…
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