FAQ & Answers
Can I still undergo eyelid surgery if I have dry eyes?
If you have dry eyes, it doesn’t rule out surgery, but it’s important to get the condition under control first. Managing your dry eyes prior to surgery helps minimize the risk of post-operative complications and discomfort. Dr. Zoumalan will assess your eye health during your consultation and may refer you to a dry eye specialist to optimize your eyes beforehand. With proper care and coordination, patients with dry eyes can safely undergo eyelid surgery and enjoy excellent results.
Dr. Christopher Zoumalan is a board-certified oculoplastic surgeon in Beverly Hills, specializing in aesthetic and reconstructive oculoplastic surgery. Dr. Zoumalan is passionate about helping patients reach their ideal aesthetic and restore functionality with the leading cosmetic eyelid surgery, reconstructive eyelid surgery, and non-surgical cosmetic procedures. Dr. Zoumalan has been featured on several television shows and has traveled the world as a trusted oculoplastic specialist. Browse the video gallery below to learn more about oculoplastic procedures and treatments.