Since 1980, Botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) has been utilized for the treatment of eyelid and facial spasms and eye movement disorders (strabismus). Though more recently, Botulinum toxin A has gained popularity for the treatment of facial wrinkles.  However, dry eyes has become a known side effect when treating wrinkles around the eyes especially the… Read More »

A recent article released by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons states that more men are turning to plastic surgery for a better body image and more confidence at any age. Over 1.3 million cosmetic procedures were performed on men in 2017 alone as more men seek to enhance their appearance. Over 100,000 of these… Read More »

Botox (Botulinum Toxin type A) has been approved since 1989 to treat a variety of medical conditions involving muscular spasm for all ages. It was originally used on humans in the 1970’s by ophthalmologists in the form “oculinum” for the treatment of crossed eyes. More recently, the use botulinum toxin has been used by ophthalmologists… Read More »

Looking tired and saggy around the eyes? Bothered by deep forehead wrinkles? Office procedures including Botox, fillers, laser treatments and skin care can minimize these effects to a point. However, sometimes a brow or eyelid lift is needed and there are better options available today. Patients are now have the option of minimally invasive, yet… Read More »