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Apr
Do you ever wake up to find yourself repeatedly looking tired after getting a good night's rest? Although the general assumption is that puffy eyes are a result of poor sleep, that is not always the case. Having excess skin above and below your eyelids can cause a fatigued appear...
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Apr
The orbital bones form the “walls” of the eye socket that protect the eye and vision. Despite being the most rigid part of the eye anatomy, the orbit can be affected by disorders that lead to significant complications and pain. One medical condition that can affect th...
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Apr
Migraine Botox is exactly what it sounds like: using Botox (aka OnabotulinumtoxinA) injections around the head and neck in order to cure chronic migraines. This treatment recently came about in 2010, after patients with migraines reported less pain after they got Botox; this is f...
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Apr
The importance of sunscreen has been stressed since we were 3 feet tall. As children, our slightly overbearing mothers would not let us leave the house without a thick layer of sunscreen (of course, the highest SPF she could find) slathered all over our faces. Comically, the rest...
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Apr
According to the Williams Institute, 1. 4 million adults identify as transgender in the United States. In New York specifically, the transgender population is around 78,600; representing 0. 41% of the population in New York State. Currently there are 22 states along with DC that pr...
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Apr
CO2 (carbon dioxide) laser resurfacing is a minimally invasive cosmetic treatment that can help rejuvenate and repair the skin, providing a more youthful appearance. It can be used to treat various skin conditions, such as deep wrinkles, fine lines, excess skin of the lower and u...
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Apr
The answer. . .in your late 20s and 30s. Sometimes called “preventative Botox”, it is most frequently used to smooth out fine lines and prevent the formation of deep, static wrinkles in the future. Botox can even be used to create a “lip flip”, and to slim o...
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Apr
So, you have "droopy eyelids". Perhaps you're having a hard time seeing because your eyelids are blocking your vision. Maybe you're constantly lifting your eyelids either with your fingers or using your eyebrows. Possibly, friends and family have commented on the appearance of yo...
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Apr
Oculofacial plastic surgery is a subspecialty of ophthalmology, focusing on plastic and reconstructive surgery of the structures around the eye. Many similar terms are used to describe the field, including oculoplastics, oculoplastic surgery, ophthalmic plastic surgery, oculofaci...
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