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What is Computer Vision Syndrome?

What is Computer Vision Syndrome?

Computer vision syndrome, known as CVS, is a recently diagnosed medical disorder in which the use of computers, tablets, and phones negatively affects the eyes, neck, and head. In modern life, many of us spend hours a day staring at electronic devices. As a...
Sagging Skin: Myths vs. Truth

Sagging Skin: Myths vs. Truth

For many aging adults, sagging skin is a perpetual source of embarrassment. Have you ever wondered why your facial skin sags, and what you can do about it? Unfortunately, a quick Internet search leads to a lot of misinformation perpetuated as truths. Here, the...
What is an Oculoplastic Surgeon?

What is an Oculoplastic Surgeon?

As one of the leading oculoplastic surgery practices in Los Angeles, the Eyesthetica team receives a lot of questions about their specialty. We thought it would be helpful to blog about oculoplastic surgery and what differentiates it from ophthalmology (and plastic...
Can Botox Fix Hooded Eyes?

Can Botox Fix Hooded Eyes?

As authorities on the cosmetic and health conditions of the eyes, Los Angeles area Eyesthetica sees many patients seeking to fix a condition known as “hooded eyes,” in which the eyelids look heavy and the skin on the upper eyelids is barely visible. Many...
Eyelid Surgery Aftercare

Eyelid Surgery Aftercare

An eyelid surgery topic that often elicits questions is aftercare. The oculoplastic surgeon team at the Los Angeles area Eyesthetica provides comprehensive aftercare instructions during consultation. We also encourage patients to use our blog and website as a...
Report: Injectable Treatments Increase by 21% in 2015

Report: Injectable Treatments Increase by 21% in 2015

As providers of Botox, Juvederm, and Restylane treatment in Los Angeles, the Eyesthetica team pays attention to the latest trends and news in cosmetic medicine. We were not surprised when a report recently released by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery...
What Causes Droopy Eyelids?

What Causes Droopy Eyelids?

Ptosis is the medical term for eyelid drooping. It can affect one eye or both eyes simultaneously. In the mildest cases, ptosis is problematic in a strictly cosmetic sense. In serious cases, the eyelid drooping can obstruct the normal field of vision, and those that...
Which Cosmetic Injectable Is Right for Me?

Which Cosmetic Injectable Is Right for Me?

Are you looking for a quick and easy way to minimize signs of aging and look a little fresher? Cosmetic injectables may be your best bet. Treatment with injectables is fast, convenient, and generally well tolerated. (Keep in mind that the results last temporarily.)...