THE OCULOFACIAL SURGICAL ARTIST'S BLOG

San Diego oculofacial plastic surgeon, Dr. Jean-Paul Abboud, shares his insights and expertise on topics related to oculoplastic surgery, cosmetic facial plastic surgery, eyelid lifts, blepharoplasty, facial aesthetics, Botox and fillers, and looking your best. He also offers tips on getting through your facial and eyelid plastic surgical procedure safely and with the best outcome.

What is an Epiblepharon? And how do I Repair Them?

Jean-Paul Abboud, MD, PhD

Oct 29, 2020
1 min

What is an Epiblepharon? And how do I Repair Them?

Epiblepharon is a condition in which an eyelid muscle and an extra roll of skin push the eyelashes upwards toward the eye.

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Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery Revision: Why you Should Trust your Eyelids to an Oculoplastic Surgeon

Jean-Paul Abboud, MD, PhD

Oct 3, 2020
3 min

Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery Revision: Why you Should Trust your Eyelids to an Oculoplastic Surgeon

There is a good number of patients I see in my practice who seek my expertise to revise poor outcomes of previous eyelid surgery and...

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Skin Marking in Cosmetic Upper Blepharoplasty

Jean-Paul Abboud, MD, PhD

Jul 30, 2020
2 min

Skin Marking in Cosmetic Upper Blepharoplasty

Marking of the eyelid skin for excision is arguably the most important step in cosmetic eyelid surgery and blepharoplasty.

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What causes the appearance of a droopy upper eyelid?

Jean-Paul Abboud, MD, PhD

Mar 22, 2020
3 min

What causes the appearance of a droopy upper eyelid?

A droopy upper eyelid is due to either excess upper eyelid skin (dermatochalasis) often with herniation of eyelid fat (steatoblepharon); des

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"Are you a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon?"

Jean-Paul Abboud, MD, PhD

Dec 7, 2019
4 min

"Are you a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon?"

Dr. Abboud discusses his qualifications and board certification as an oculofacial plastic surgeon.

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10 things you need to know before considering cosmetic lower eyelid blepharoplasty

Jean-Paul Abboud, M.D., Ph.D.

Oct 15, 2018
5 min

10 things you need to know before considering cosmetic lower eyelid blepharoplasty

10 things you need to know before considering cosmetic lower eyelid blepharoplasty (aka under eye bag surgery).

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Jean-Paul Abboud, M.D., Ph.D.

Sep 25, 2018
1 min

What is Male Blepharoplasty?

Male blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery for men) is one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures for men.

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10 things you need to know before considering cosmetic upper eyelid blepharoplasty

Jean-Paul Abboud, M.D., Ph.D.

Aug 30, 2018
5 min

10 things you need to know before considering cosmetic upper eyelid blepharoplasty

10 things you need to know before considering cosmetic upper eyelid blepharoplasty (aka eye lift or eyelid lift surgery).

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THE OCULOFACIAL SURGICAL ARTIST'S BLOG

What is an Epiblepharon? And how do I Repair Them?

Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery Revision: Why you Should Trust your Eyelids to an Oculoplastic Surgeon

Skin Marking in Cosmetic Upper Blepharoplasty

What causes the appearance of a droopy upper eyelid?

"Are you a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon?"

10 things you need to know before considering cosmetic lower eyelid blepharoplasty

What is Male Blepharoplasty?

10 things you need to know before considering cosmetic upper eyelid blepharoplasty

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