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The internet takes notice!

The internet takes notice!

by Joseph Walrath | May 28, 2018 | Dr. Walrath, Eyelid Malposition, News-Updates, Qualifications

It would appear that healthgrades.com has figured out that Dr. Walrath does the most oculoplastic surgery in the region!
Office surgery on the awake patient

Office surgery on the awake patient

by Joseph Walrath | Dec 30, 2017 | Blepharoplasty, Cosmetic, Ptosis, Reconstruction

A good relationship between the physician and patient, a realistic surgical plan, and a frank discussion of the surgical theatre environment of the office are important when determining who is appropriate for office surgery.  (Also, I said “theatre”.) The idea of...

Ectropion Repair and Direct Brow Lift in Treatment of Squamous Cell Carcinoma

by Joseph Walrath | Nov 8, 2017 | Brow lifting, Ectropion, Eyelid Malposition, Reconstruction, Tumor

This 81 year old gentleman came to see me because he had poor vision from a drooping brow, and discomfort from a folded out lower lid.  He had a significant history of sun exposure throughout his life and developed an extensive squamous cell carcinoma on the...
Frontalis Suspension Ptosis Repair

Frontalis Suspension Ptosis Repair

by Joseph Walrath | Jun 30, 2017 | Pediatric, Ptosis, Reconstruction

Frontalis suspension is a specialized technique used to correct upper lid ptosis when the upper lid function is very poor:  in certain cases of congenital ptosis, or neuromuscular disease, or mitochondrial disease.  In these cases, the lids do not function...
The Difference Between Ptosis Repair and Blepharoplasty

The Difference Between Ptosis Repair and Blepharoplasty

by Joseph Walrath | Jun 18, 2017 | Blepharoplasty, Ptosis

Upper lid surgery can be confusing.  Let’s demystify!  The following panels explain the difference between ptosis repair and upper blepharoplasty. Basically, think of upper blepharoplasty as removal of tissue.  There is nothing else to it....
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Drill Hole Canthoplasty to Improve Upper Eyelid Closure

by Joseph Walrath | May 29, 2017 | Eyelid Malposition, Reconstruction

Many patients cannot close their eyes properly, due to surgical complications or paralysis or aging.  This video demonstrates that, in patients with some degree of eyelid function intact, it is often possible to leverage that function with a lid tightening...
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