Orbital Reconstructive Surgery Photo Gallery Los Angeles

Before and After Gallery

: This patient with mild thyroid eye disease elected not to have any surgery. She underwent a camouflage procedure using restylane to the cheek area to smooth the cheek contour and provide a youthful result while reversing the signs of thyroid eye disease.

: This thyroid eye disease patient underwent customized decompression of the lateral and medial orbit with fat removal utilizing a lid crease incision. Six months after surgery she achieved 8mm reduction and no further eyelid surgery was required due to customized bone removal. Also, no diplopia after surgery occurred and no further revisions were needed.

: A very active 45 year old presented with severe thyroid eye disease accompanied by eye bulging, double vision, inability to close eyes during sleep and orbital ache /pain. She was formerly very active (biking, running) but had to give up those activities due to double vision and pain. She underwent bilateral customized medial lateral and fat decompressions, achieving a symmetric result and 7mm reduction in proptosis. She underwent strabismus surgery, but no eyelid or revision surgery was required. She subsequently completed her first triathlon.

: This patient presented, after five surgeries with an outside doctor, for thyroid eye disease. However, he still had severe eye prominence, eye redness, orbital pain, double vision and cannot enjoy outdoor activities. The previous surgeries unfortunately caused substantial scarring and eyelid paralysis. Dr. Douglas performed a customized decompression followed by strabismus surgery and eyelid reconstruction. He is now able to enjoy his activities and achieved a 5mm reduction in proptosis.

: This patient presented with moderate thyroid eye disease with complaints of eye bulging, redness and orbital pain. A customized lateral and fat decompression without skin incision was chosen. She achieved a 4mm reduction in proptosis and required no strabismus surgery.

: This patient presented with severe thyroid eye disease and experienced profound eye bulging, redness, orbital pain and light sensitivity. She also sleeps with her eyes open but did not have double vision. The patient and Dr. Douglas customized a plan to include bilateral lateral and fat decompression to move the eyes back and reduce the white under her eyes. She achieved the goal of a 7mm reduction and did not require additional surgery. She did not experience any double vision or require other interventions.

: This patient presented with severe thyroid eye disease with double vision and vision loss due to compressive optic neuropathy. Patient underwent a bilateral decompression to relieve optic nerve compression, which moved the eyes into a normal position. Subsequently, he underwent strabismus surgery. He regained normal vision and required no further revisions.

: This patient presented with thyroid eye disease with proptosis, eye pain and redness. She did not have double vision. Dr. Douglas performed a customized bilateral fat and lateral decompression to achieve 6mm reduction in proptosis. She did not require further eyelid or strabismus surgeries.