What is Mohs Surgery? Mohs surgery is a micrographic surgery that effectively removes cancerous skin cells while sparing healthy cells. The surgery targets and removes the two most common types of skin cancer cells — basal cell carcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas. Mohs surgery is the golden standard for removing nonmelanoma skin cells around areas with important … Read more
Learn about Eye Shape Surgery What is eye shape surgery? Different cultures consider people with almond shaped eyes more attractive and beautiful. Almond shaped eyes feature an outer corner (lateral canthus) that is slightly higher than the inner corner. With almond shaped eyes, the lower eyelid lies just under the iris and covers most of … Read more
Learn about Bulging Eye Surgery Dr. Taban is an experienced thyroid eye surgeon who uses a minimally invasive technique to perform Bulging Eye Surgery (Orbital Decompression Surgery) on patients who want to reduce the appearance of bulging eyes either for aesthetic or functional purposes. Bulging Eye (exophthalmos) is when eyes appear larger because they are … Read more
Droopy Eyelid surgery is a minimally invasive surgery that corrects eyelid ptosis, which means drooping of the upper eyelids. Mild ptosis is a cosmetic abnormality that does not always initially affect eye functionality. However, more severe ptosis can affect vision due to the eyelid blocking the eye’s path of vision. Many children who do not … Read more
Feel Instagram Ready. Upper Eyelid Filler Injections Could Be Exactly What You’re Looking For In an age where everyone keeps in touch by sharing everything on social media, you may be dreading one inescapable aspect – photos. As with many people, you want everyone to see you having fun, not thinking you look old and … Read more
Seems like you can’t throw a rock in Beverly Hills without hitting a plastic surgeon’s office or a soccer mom carrying a Louis Vuitton handbag. Consequently, you can find several doctors or surgeons to choose from if you’re looking to get plastic surgery performed on your eyes to regain a more youthful appearance. You don’t … Read more
A stye, also referred to as a hordeolum or chalazion, is a small lump of pus that develops on either the outside or inside of the eyelid. Styes are caused by staphylococcus bacteria and are common enough that most people experience one or two of them in their lifetimes. They rarely cause serious systemic health … Read more
Many people complain of under-eye “bags” because it creates a tired or older-looking appearance. Under-eye bags develop when the bottom eyelid skin loses elasticity and stretches excessively, which can also cause lines and wrinkles. If you’re like many people, you’ve tried to cover up your baggy under eyes with makeup, yet with little or no … Read more
Sometimes, a subtle change in your appearance is all that’s needed to reduce the signs of aging or even tiredness. This is especially true around the eyes. Even better, it is possible to truly refresh a person’s appearance without invasive surgery. Los Angeles oculoplastic surgeon Dr. Ray Taban is a foremost expert on enhancing your … Read more
If you’re like many people, you may want to know more about eye shape surgery. Maybe you’d like to alter the rounded appearance of your eyes or lift your lower eyelids for a less tired appearance. People who undergo eye shape surgery, especially under the care of an experienced surgeon who’s published extensively on the … Read more
