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This 51-year-old woman presented to her cosmetic surgeon for upper face rejuvenation. She was considering a forehead lift but was persuaded to have eyelid surgery. She desired rejuvenation of her eyes. She thought she needed a forehead lift and...
Do I Need to Have a Forehead Lift with My Eyelid Surgery?
Published on November 22, 2024 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D. When considering eyelid surgery, or blepharoplasty, many patients are often presented with the option of a forehead lift (also known as a brow lift) as a complementary procedure o...What is Canthoplasty?
Published on September 10, 2024 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D. Canthoplasty, often referred to as “cat-eye surgery” or “fox-eye surgery,” is a cosmetic and reconstructive surgical procedure that stabilizes the insertion of the outer ...
Demystifying Hyaluronidase: Addressing Retained and Unwanted Hyaluronic Acid Fillers
Published on August 11, 2024 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D. Hyaluronic Acid Fillers: Enhancing Facial Features and Addressing Unwanted Volume Hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers are a popular choice for enhancing facial features, restoring volum...
Does Hyaluronidase Wreck the Skin?
Published on August 11, 2024 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D. Hyaluronidase is an enzyme that has garnered significant attention in the field of dermatology and aesthetic medicine. Its primary function is to break down hyaluronic acid, a natur...
Early Consultation for Revisional Eyelid Surgery
Published on July 22, 2024 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D. Experiencing a disappointing outcome from eyelid surgery can be emotionally challenging leaving many who are living with these complications feeling discouraged or even depressed. Oft...
Fixing Botched Double Fold Surgery
Published on April 3, 2024 by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, M.D. Repairing the outcomes of double fold surgery, especially when faced with issues like asymmetry, excessively high creases, or overly thick eyelids requires a nuanced understanding of ...