by Joseph Walrath | Jan 3, 2021 | Cosmetic, Blepharoplasty, Canthoplasty, Cosmetic Reconstruction
Lower Blepharoplasty with repair of prior surgical complications This 68 year old gentleman came to visit me from out-of-state for assistance in managing long-standing lower eyelid problems. His surgical history was complex. His journey started 15 years prior,...
by Joseph Walrath | Aug 31, 2020 | Blepharoplasty, Brow lifting, Cosmetic, Cosmetic Reconstruction, Overview, Reconstruction
Upper blepharoplasty and brow lift A professionally filmed, narrated video that lays out my approach to upper blepharoplasty and brow...
by Joseph Walrath | Jul 1, 2019 | Blepharoplasty, Cosmetic, Eyelid Malposition, Symptoms
Male upper blepharoplasty can be performed for medical reasons, cosmetic reason, or both. Upper lid position becomes medical when it obscures vision. A good rule of thumb is that if the upper lid tissue encroaches on the visible pupil, upper blepharoplasty...
by Joseph Walrath | Mar 25, 2019 | Asian, Blepharoplasty, Cosmetic, Ptosis
I recently encountered a young Asian woman in the office with severe congenital ptosis. The upper eyelids drooped severely, no matter how hard the patient tried to lift them. This is because the muscles were malformed at birth. She underwent a prior surgery some...
by Joseph Walrath | Feb 10, 2019 | Blepharoplasty, Cosmetic, Ptosis, Reconstruction
A lovely young woman came to me a few years ago for a consultation with a complaint of congenital ptosis of the left upper lid. “Congenital ptosis” is the medical term for an upper lid that is born droopy. Usually, this means that the internal upper lid is not...
by Joseph Walrath | Jun 16, 2018 | Blepharoplasty, Cosmetic, Cosmetic Reconstruction, Eyelid Malposition, News-Updates, Reconstruction, Tearing
Dr. Walrath continually getting awards from vitals.com for compassionate care and regularly receives the “Patient’s Choice Award”! (Well, except for 2015, when compassion was apparently in short supply! LOL!)
