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Can Dry Eyes Cause Excessive Tearing?
Published on August 16, 2024 by Mirwat SamiIt might seem counterintuitive, but dry eyes often lead to excessive tearing. This condition, known as reflex tearing, occurs when poor-quality tears irritate the eye, prompting it to overproduce tears as a response. Dr. Mirwat S. Sami, an oculoplastic surgeon Read More…
The Differences Between Asian Eyelid Surgery and Traditional Blepharoplasty
Published on August 1, 2024 by Mirwat SamiWhen considering eyelid surgery, understanding each type’s specific outcomes and benefits can guide you toward the best decision for your aesthetic goals. At Houston Oculofacial Plastic Surgery, we offer both Asian eyelid surgery and traditional blepharoplasty, each designed to enhance Read More…
IPL Photofacial Prep: 5 Essential Tips for Glowing Results
Published on June 13, 2024 by Mirwat SamiPreparing for an IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) photofacial is essential to achieving optimal results and a smooth treatment experience. This advanced skincare treatment can address a variety of concerns, from sun damage to acne scars, but proper preparation is key Read More…
The Rise of Male Cosmetic Procedures: Breaking Stereotypes
Published on May 1, 2024 by Mirwat SamiCosmetic procedures have lately been advancing and have begun challenging the traditional boundaries of gender. Male cosmetic procedures are becoming increasingly popular, highlighting a shift in societal attitudes towards men’s aesthetic enhancement. This trend is not only reshaping perceptions but Read More…
What to Expect During a Blepharoplasty Consultation
Published on October 5, 2023 by Mirwat SamiIf you’re considering a blepharoplasty, commonly known as eyelid lift surgery, it’s crucial to begin your journey with a thorough consultation. This initial meeting sets the stage for a successful procedure and ensures that you are well informed about the Read More…
Psychological Impacts of plastic surgery
Published on March 5, 2020 by Mirwat SamiChannel: Fox 26 Aired On: January 26th, 2019 Dr. Sami visited Fox 26 to discuss the psychiatric condition known as body dysmorphia and how it relates to children, bullying, and social media. The eyes are a central part of the Read More…
Increase in Plastic Surgery in Hispanics
Published on March 5, 2020 by Mirwat SamiChannel: Telemundo Aired On: May 14th, 2019
Coronavirus and Eye Protection
Published on March 5, 2020 by Mirwat SamiChannel: Fox 26 Houston Aired On: February 29th, 2020
Safety in Aesthetics
Published on February 27, 2020 by Mirwat SamiChannel: ABC 13 Aired On: July 30, 2019 Vampire facials are the hot new treatment when it comes to pampering one’s skin. Not only is this celeb-favorite beauty trend perfect for those who want a luxurious facial on a budget, Read More…
Lip augmentation with Dermal Fillers – the good, the bad, the NATURAL
Published on February 27, 2020 by Mirwat SamiChannel: Fox 26 Houston Aired On: February 8th, 2020 With Valentine’s Day approaching, Dr. Sami visited the Fox 26 studio to discuss a popular option for women trying to look their best for that special someone: lip augmentation with dermal Read More…