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Do you live in Tampa Bay and need reconstructive or cosmetic surgery in or around the eye? Well, now is the perfect time to get it scheduled! Fall and winter are the best times of the year to have necessary and elective eye surgery. Why? There are a few reasons: Recovery during the cooler months… Continue Reading
Are you dealing with saggy, drooping, unattractive eyelids? Do your eyelids hang down so low that your vision is affected? Identifying the cause of your drooping eyelids, also known as ptosis, is the first step in correcting the problem. Once the cause is pinned down, your ophthalmic surgeon can develop a treatment plan to fix… Continue Reading
Do you need reconstructive or cosmetic surgery in or around the eye? Do you want to get ahead of the signs of aging that often occur around the eye? Well, now is the time to get it scheduled! Fall and winter are the perfect times of the year to take care of necessary or elective… Continue Reading
What is Bell’s Palsy? Bell’s Palsy is an unexplained paralysis or weakness of the face, often accompanied by pain and discomfort, along with other symptoms. Bell’s Palsy usually only affects one side of the face. About 40,000 people in the United States experience Bell’s Palsy each year. Bell’s Palsy usually resolves on its own after… Continue Reading
Entropion and ectropion are serious conditions of the eye that significantly diminish a person’s quality of life. Along with upsetting changes to the appearance of the face, entropion and ectropion can cause debilitating physical symptoms. Below, we briefly describe what these two conditions are, followed by a summary of surgical repair options. Continue Reading
Eyelid surgery, also known as blepharoplasty, is repositioning fat and muscle around the eye to improve vision, sagging skin, and wrinkles. Eyelid surgery is most often done by an ophthalmic or cosmetic surgeon in consult with an anesthesiologist and a surgical nurse. Other assistants and technicians may also be present during the surgery. The surgery… Continue Reading
Blepharoplasty, also known as an eyelid lift, corrects loose, sagging eyelids and can be done for medical and cosmetic reasons. Small incisions are made following the natural folds of the eyelids to produce a tighter, more youthful look with minimal scarring. An experienced surgeon will know how to reduce the sagging while leaving the eye… Continue Reading
Age doesn’t just cause wrinkles on your skin and aches in your joints; it can also cause your eyelids to droop and sag. Without youthful and healthy eyelids, your face looks much older and fatigued than you probably feel. Cosmetic eyelid surgery, also known as an eyelid lift or blepharoplasty, is a minor procedure that… Continue Reading
Age impacts the body in so many ways. Most people focus on the impacts of arthritis, wrinkles, and vision loss, but the effects of aging go much deeper. It’s important to remember that age causes changes to the eyelids as well. One of the most common eyelid problems involves drooping of the eyelids. This drooping… Continue Reading
Aging is a big concern for many men and women, and one that is not always addressed. One of the problem areas that many people don’t talk about is the eyes. The eyes can age you considerably, especially if your eyelids are baggy or sagging, or if you have undereye baggage and discoloration. Luckily, there… Continue Reading
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Mon - Fri: 8am - 5pm
5379 Primrose Lake Cir
Tampa, FL 33647
(Inside the office of The Bowman Institute for Dermatologic Surgery)
Phone: (813) 971-3846
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