Archive for October, 2013

Eyelid Surgery Insurance Requirements: What’s covered? (Video)

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Eyelid Surgery Insurance Requirements

Many patients come to our office for eyelid surgery and their question generally is “what are the eyelid surgery insurance requirements”, or “will my insurance cover this procedure.” Let’s talk about the eyelid surgery requirements by Medicare, which are very similar to most other insurance carriers. For your own specific insurance is important that you ...

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Eyelid surgery vs. brow lift: which one do you need? (video)

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Eyelid surgery vs. brow lift

I see many patients with drooping brows and eyelids and often get the question “do I need both blepharoplasty eyelid surgery and brow lift surgery or could one procedure take care of both problems.”

Normal eyelid and brow positions

First of all, we need ...

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Does facial plastic surgery make you look younger?

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Does facial plastic surgery make you look younger?

Facial plastic surgery: Does it make you look younger or more attractive?

A recent study in the Journal of the American Medical Association: Facial Plastic Surgery looked at how much younger people appeared after certain facial plastic surgery procedures. It involved one rater looking at before pictures and guessing the patient’s age and rating their attractiveness. A different rater did the same with the after photos and the results were compared. On average, the patients ...

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