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Ptosis Correction: Frontalis Sling Surgery Video
February 23, 2014 by 1 Comment
Video by Kami Parsa, M.D. The patient is a 5 year old girl with congenital ptosis on the left eye. The procedure performed is: Frontalis sling using silicone rod. http://www.newbeautifuleyes.com/
Drooping eyelid or Ptosis correction by Dr VD Singh, Chandigarh
January 15, 2014 by 2 Comments
Warning, video is explicit! This video has several examples of Ptosis and shows pictures of patients. The video is about Dr. VD Singh and his surgery center. The video breaks down the procedure into 5 simple steps. There is also a claim that it is absolutely painless. The results look good in pictures, but the […]
Eyelid Surgery Mountain View
December 10, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Many people have droopy eyelids which become more pronounced in old age. Some people can compensate for ptosis by raising their forehead muscles. It can make them tired and also they may lose peripheral vision in the upper field of gaze. In children, if droopy eyelid is blocking the vision, it may result in amblyopia. […]
Eyelid Surgery: Decide If This Is The Right Solution For You
December 9, 2012 by Leave a Comment
If you are considering eyelid surgery due to ptosis, or droopy eyelids, you should first make sure that you are a candidate. If it turns out that you are not, you should consider other treatments that have similar results to this procedure. Either way, you should be aware that insurance providers often cover any kind […]
How to Code Cosmetic Ptosis Repair
December 7, 2012 by Leave a Comment
There is this Medicare patient of ours who’ll be having a leva to resection on his right eye for ptosis. The ophthalmologist wants to do this as a bilateral procedure; however the patient’s left eye is a non-seeing eye. As the operation on the right side may be medically necessary, but the left side would […]
Eyelid Surgery Basics
December 5, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Eyelid surgery or blepharoplasty is a surgical option which helps to repair droopy eyelids through the removal of excess skin, fat, and muscle. As we age, our eyelids stretch, causing the supporting muscles to weaken. As a result, excess fat deposits form around the eyelids, causing sagging eyebrows, drooping upper lids, and bags under the […]
