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Body Dysmorphic Disorder

Published on July 20, 2017

Channel: Fox 26 Air Date: July 20, 2017 Dr. Sami discusses the phycological symptoms, identification process and prevalence of Body Dysmorphic Disorder. In her interview with Fox 26, oculofacial plastic surgeon Dr. Mirwat Sami discusses body dysmorphic disorder, a psychiatric

Address Sagging and More with Upper-Eyelid Blepharoplasty

Published on July 17, 2017

Lines, wrinkles, and furrows are not the only problems that come with advancing age. Another sign of aging that causes a lot of distress is the sagging of the upper eyelids, which gives the eyes a tired appearance. Although this

Botox, Lasers, skin care and aesthetic trends for this sizzling summer

Published on July 1, 2017

Channel: KPRC 2 Air Date: July 1, 2017 Your browser does not support HTML5 video. The summer season can be incredibly harsh on your skin. Spending countless hours enjoying time outside means a lot of sun exposure. Dr. Mirwat Sami

Botox Can Give Those Wrinkles a Rest

Published on June 16, 2017

As people age, their skin starts to show various signs of aging. It is not possible to fight the aging process, but it is possible to address the signs of aging in the skin. Nowadays, plastic surgery procedures are very

Shining a light on Eyelid Cancer

Published on June 5, 2017

Channel: KPRC NBC 2 Air Date: June 5, 2017 Are you properly protecting one of the most sensitive and delicate areas of your body? The eyelids are an often forgotten area of the body, which can be a huge problem.

Heart disease and the eyes – Increased incidence in South Asians

Published on May 7, 2017

Channel: ABC 13 Aired On: Visions May 07, 2017 Recent research has discovered that South Asians have a higher chance of developing issues like diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Cardiologist Dr. Shehzad Sami discusses the major role that ethnicity plays when

Kybella Non-Surgical Contouring

Published on March 31, 2017

A double chin can be distressing and cosmetically unattractive. This aesthetic issue may come about for a variety of reasons, including: • Aging: Due to the aging process and tissue loss near the cheeks, the skin tends to slide and

Eyelid Cancer Warning

Published on March 25, 2017

Channel: KPRC 2 Aired On: March 25, 2017 One in five individuals is diagnosed with skin cancer at some point in their lives. Many people may not be aware of the numerous areas that skin cancer can affect, like the

Hemifacial Spasm Disorder: Causes and Symptoms

Published on February 22, 2017

Hemifacial spasm disorder can be described as the involuntary painless twitching of one side of the face. It results from malfunctioning of the seventh cranial nerve, the facial nerve. This nerve is rooted deep in the brain and passes through

Dr. Sami Interview: Sports Eye Injuries

Published on February 20, 2017

Channel: KPRC 2 Air Date: January 4th, 2019 [jwplayer mediaid=”3971″] As the weather becomes warmer, outdoor sports become more popular and people take up biking, some toss around the football. Sport injuries are very common and in most cases they