Lower eyelid retraction can occur due to a variety of causes including thyroid eye disease, facial nerve palsy, and secondary to surgery, trauma, or other cicatrizing conditions. Surgical repair of lower eyelid retraction can be challenging, particularly in recurrent cases. Dr. Fante co-authored an article supporting the use of spacers in these instances, minimizing the […]
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Plastic surgery and nonsurgical procedures have been popular for many years. The novel coronavirus didn’t change that, as much as we thought it might. Instead of seeing a decline in interest, those offering aesthetic services experienced a marked increase in scheduled appointments once offices reopened after their brief hiatus. While facial plastic surgery is expected
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Worsening lines and wrinkles are not the only consequence of facial aging. For many people, it is the softening and sagging of the jawline and neck that pose the greatest concern. Historically, the only way to correct these changes was to have surgery. While Dr. Fante is trained to perform surgical facial contouring such as
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Blepharoplasty is one of the most common plastic surgery procedures performed today. This procedure, performed on the upper or lower eyelids, has such a profound effect that it can bring new energy to the entire face. That is if all goes well. The fact is, any surgical procedure that is performed has inherent risks. Every
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No two people are exactly alike. Every one of us has a unique facial structure and aging process. These sound like vague statements but, to the plastic surgeon, they are guiding principles. When a patient visits our Denver practice to correct droopy eyelids, we keep these principles at the forefront of our minds. Here, we
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We expect our eyelids to go through very little change throughout our lifetime. At most, we may understand when we notice that the upper or lower eyelids get puffy or saggy. This is a normal transition that occurs with age. However, most people do not anticipate the potential for eyelid damage, such as injury and
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We don’t often think about our eyelids other than to moisturize them and complain when they start to loosen and sag. The eyelids fill a crucial role in eye health, too. We just don’t think about that very often, if at all. This part of the eye is responsible for spreading the tear film that
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Some cosmetic concerns are notoriously hard to correct. A double-chin is one of them. While we have known for a long time that some people may be predisposed to fat accumulation in certain parts of the body, including the chin area, it has only been recently that solutions for this problem were developed. Years ago,
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You know you want to do something. Those creases between your nose and mouth seem to be getting deeper all the time. Your face looks tired, or it looks gaunt and unhealthy, or it looks sad or angry. These are all common concerns expressed by patients who visit our Denver plastic surgery office and medical
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We can probably all agree that losing weight can feel like an uphill battle. Sometimes, the closer we get to our goal weight, the harder it is to shed those last stubborn pounds that seem to localize in certain areas. You may have some of those areas right now; the abdomen that just won’t flatten,
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