The phrase eye surgery usually brings to mind the corrective surgeries for vision that are performed just on the eye itself. Yet there are certain medical conditions and cosmetic surgeries that require the specialized skills of an oculoplastic surgeon. Oculoplastic surgery deals specifically with the eyelid, orbit of the eye, and the tear ducts for … Read more
Oculoplastic surgeons are unique because they specialize in the surgical treatment of deformities and abnormalities of the orbit (eye socket), eyelids, lacrimal (tear) system, and surrounding facial structures. Renowned oculoplastic surgeon Dr. Mehryar (Ray) Taban offers both cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries for a variety of conditions that occur in the ocular area. How are Oculoplastic Surgeons Different … Read more
Horner syndrome is a rare disorder that occurs when certain nerves that travel from your brain to your eyes and face are damaged. Horner syndrome isn’t a disease itself, but is usually a sign of another medical problem, such as a stroke, tumor or spinal cord injury. Accordingly, there is no real treatment of the … Read more
Cosmetic and reconstructive eyelid and facial surgery has become one of the most rapidly expanding subspecialties in surgery. However, this delicate area of your body requires a very precise and experienced surgeon to ensure that the cosmetic and functional results are exactly what you desire. Dr. Mehryar (Ray) Taban is an experienced oculoplastic surgeon who … Read more
Canthoplasty is used to reconstruct the outer corner of the eye for both aesthetic and functional purposes. Canthoplasty can tighten sagging lower eyelid. The surgery is often done in conjunction with blepharoplasty, facelifts, or brow lift surgeries to provide patients with optimal results. What is Canthoplasty? Canthoplasty is a surgical procedure that can tighten a … Read more
Are you walking around with puffy, baggy or tired-looking eyes and nothing seems to help? You’ve tried eye creams and have even managed to squeeze in more time to sleep in hopes of improving the appearance of your eyes with little to no results? A surgical technique called lower blepharoplasty is the technical term used for surgical … Read more
You may not know it but eyelid tumor excision is one of the most common causes of eyelid defects requiring surgical reconstruction. In fact, the eyelid region is one of the most common sites for nonmelanoma skin cancers. Sun exposure is the leading cause of skin cancer of the eyelids with more than 90% of … Read more
Dr. Mehryar (Ray) Taban is an oculoplastic surgeon who specializes in orbital decompression for bulging eyes (proptosis). Dr. Taban is douple board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic Reconstructive Surgery. He has authored numerous scientific articles and textbook chapters and is widely regarded as a leading voice in the medical community. In addition … Read more
Eyelift surgery in men (also known as eyelid surgery or blepharoplasty) is still a booming trend. It is actually one of the most popular male cosmetic surgery procedures today. The cosmetic procedure reduces both bagginess from lower eyelids and removes excess skin from the upper eyelids. Quite frankly the male eye receives just as much attention as their … Read more
Dr. Mehryar (Ray) Taban is highly specialized in the mid face and eye area, allowing him to tailor and combine procedures for optimal time fighting results. He uses safe practices to turn back the hands of the time allowing for a natural look after any procedure. Dr. Taban is a double board certified oculoplastic surgeon … Read more
