In this week’s episode of Thyroid Thursday, Dr. Raymond Douglas discusses facial contouring and buccal fat removal. How can I improve my facial appearance? Many patients often ask Dr. Douglas what they can do to improve their facial appearance. The first thing he starts with is facial contouring. Most of his patients have an expansion… Read More »
In this week’s episode of Thyroid Thursday, Dr. Raymond Douglas discusses Customized Orbital Decompression. What will a decompression accomplish? Dr. Douglas likes to think of customized orbital decompression as building a house. The decompression starts with a foundation of improvement, it puts the eyes back into a near normal position. However, that doesn’t mean you… Read More »
In this week’s episode of Thyroid Thursday, Dr. Raymond Douglas defines and discusses Graves’ Eye Disease. What is Graves’ Eye Disease? Is it the same as Thyroid Eye Disease? Graves’ disease was named after a person, and it is a systemic autoimmune disease where the cells from your bone marrow attack the thyroid and can… Read More »
This week Dr. Raymond Douglas discusses what causes droopy eyelids and how to fix them. Can You Fix Droopy Eyelids? Yes! However, Dr. Douglas states how to fix droopy eyelids can be complicated. He explains that droopy eyelids are caused by three different factors. One is the eyelids itself. The eyelid is attached to the… Read More »
In this week’s episode of Thyroid Thursday, Dr. Raymond Douglas discusses how to avoid botched eyelid surgery. How do you avoid getting botched upper eyelid surgery? Dr. Douglas stresses that it is very important to talk about both the upper and lower eyelids. He first talks about the upper eyelids what you should do, what… Read More »
In this week’s episode of Thyroid Thursday, Dr. Raymond Douglas discusses the major do’s and don’ts of cosmetic decompression procedures. Do you do decompressions for anything other than TED? Dr. Douglas is always asked if he does decompressions for anything other than thyroid eye disease and his answer is absolutely yes! He does most of… Read More »
In this week’s episode of Thyroid Thursday, Dr. Raymond Douglas defines Orbital and Aesthetic Oculoplastic surgery and why he entered this field. What Is An Orbital and Aesthetic Oculoplastic Surgeon? Orbital and Aesthetic Oculoplastic surgeon who deals with all of the tissues around the eye. He was trained in ophthalmology and intraocular surgery but then… Read More »
In this week’s episode of Thyroid Thursday, Dr. Raymond Douglas discusses the different types of Orbital Decompression Surgery. What Is Orbital Decompression? Orbital Decompression is a surgery that moves the eyes back into a normal position. An analogy used by Dr. Douglas is if you put ice cream on a small cone it will sit… Read More »
This week, Dr. Raymond Douglas, answers the question “Why Do I Have Dark Circles Under My Eyes?” Patients frequently ask Dr. Douglas why they have dark circles under their eyes and how to get rid of them. In this video he discusses what causes dark circles and various treatment options. Why Do Some People Have… Read More »
Life may move far faster than a snail’s pace these days, but that does not mean our faces have to reflect that. However, one of the complaints we commonly hear from patients is that they feel like they look tired no matter how much they try to keep up with their beauty sleep. We understand.… Read More »