Oculoplastics & Eyelid Surgery
Oculoplastic surgery combines the precision of ophthalmology with the artistry of facial aesthetics. Whether you're seeking treatment for a medical condition affecting your eyelids or exploring cosmetic options to refresh your appearance, our experienced surgeon provides advanced, patient-centered care tailored to your unique needs.
Functional Eyelid Surgery
Eyelid surgery or blepharoplasty is often medically necessary when excess skin or weakened muscles interfere with vision or cause chronic irritation. Our surgeons specialize in:
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Blepharoplasty
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Ptosis repair
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Upper and lower eyelid reconstruction
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Entropion/ectropion repair
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Removal of benign or malignant eyelid lesions
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Tear duct surgery (DCR)
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Nasolacrimal duct probe and intubation
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Dacryocystorhinostomy
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These procedures are designed to restore comfort, protect the eye’s surface, and enhance visual function.
Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
Cosmetic eyelid surgery or blepharoplasty can help you look more rested, refreshed, and youthful by addressing:
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Puffiness
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Under-eye bags
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Loose or sagging eyelid skin
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Fine wrinkles around the eyes
Blepharoplasty is customized to your natural anatomy to ensure subtle, natural-looking results.
Nonsurgical Aesthetic Options
Many patients benefit from nonsurgical treatments to complement eyelid surgery or refresh their appearance. Options may include:
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Botox or other neuromodulators
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Dermal fillers
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Skin resurfacing or tightening treatments
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Medical-grade skincare
These services can reduce fine lines, improve skin texture, and restore a more youthful contour to the eye area.
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Blepharoplasty
What are Oculoplastics?
Oculoplastics are a subspecialty of ophthalmology focused on the structures around the eyes, including:
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Eyelids
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Tear ducts (lacrimal system)
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Eye socket (orbit)
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Facial areas surrounding the eyes
These delicate structures impact both function and facial appearance, making specialized care essential for achieving natural, safe, and effective results.
Conditions We Diagnose & Treat
We offer comprehensive evaluation and treatment for a wide range of functional and cosmetic concerns, including:
• Droopy Eyelids (Ptosis)
Can impair vision by blocking the upper visual field.
• Excess or Loose Eyelid Skin (Dermatochalasis)
Often causes heaviness, visual obstruction, or cosmetic concerns.
• Eyelid Turned Inward or Outward (Entropion & Ectropion)
Can lead to irritation, tearing, and chronic discomfort.
• Blocked Tear Ducts
Causing excessive tearing or recurrent infections.
• Eyelid Lesions or Tumors
Including biopsy, removal, and reconstruction.
• Orbital Fractures & Trauma
Reconstruction and repair of injuries around the eye.
• Facial Cosmetic Concerns
Options to rejuvenate and refresh the eye area.
What To Expect During Your Evaluation
Your visit will include:
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A thorough discussion of your symptoms and goals
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Detailed examination of the eyelids, tear ducts, and surrounding structures
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Imaging or visual field testing when needed
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A personalized treatment plan with clear expectations
Our team guides you through every step, from preoperative planning to postoperative care.
How Do I Know If Eyelid Surgery is Medically Necessary or Cosmetic?
If excess skin or drooping eyelids block your vision or cause discomfort, surgery may be considered medically necessary. Visual field testing and individual eyelid exam findings help determine coverage eligibility.
