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 | 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 | Nov 25, 2018 | Brow lifting, Cosmetic, Reconstruction
Advantages and disadvantages of direct brow lifting Direct brow lifting has many advantages over other forms of brow lifting, and one major disadvantage. I’ll start with the disadvantage: there is a scar above the eyebrow. That is not to be...
by Joseph Walrath | Oct 1, 2018 | Canthoplasty, Ptosis, Reconstruction
“I can see!” That was the greeting I got from our 90+ year old postoperative patient last Friday. She had previously be unable to do the things that she really enjoyed, like knitting and crafts, because of her upper lid ptosis. Her problem was particularly...
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!)
by Joseph Walrath | Dec 31, 2017 | Reconstruction
Being a specialist, I don’t often get the chance to perform comprehensive eye care. In fact, I have very little interest in performing comprehensive eye care! I’ll stick with eyelid and eye socket surgery, thank you very much. Nevertheless, I...