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Tears are essential for maintaining eye health, providing lubrication, and protecting against irritants. However, when tearing becomes excessive and persistent—a condition known as epiphora—it can interfere with daily life, causing discomfort and social embarrassment. At the Eyelid Center of Utah, we specialize in diagnosing and treating the underlying causes of excessive tearing, offering surgical solutions tailored to…
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Graves’ disease is most often discussed as a thyroid condition, but for many patients, it becomes something much more visible—literally. This autoimmune disorder can lead to a complication known as thyroid eye disease (TED), which affects the muscles and tissues around the eyes. The result? Bulging eyes, discomfort, dryness, and changes in appearance that can impact…
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Eyelid surgery, or blepharoplasty, is one of the most requested cosmetic procedures in the world, and Asian eyelid surgery is a highly specialized form of this treatment. At Eyelid Center of Utah, we understand that Asian eyelid surgery is not about “westernizing” the face—it’s about enhancing the natural beauty of the eyes while preserving the…
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Frequent trips to the clinic for under-eye filler injections can be frustrating, time-consuming, and costly. While fillers can effectively address dark circles and hollow under-eyes, they require regular maintenance to keep your results looking fresh. If you’re ready for a more permanent solution, lower eyelid surgery might be the answer. At the Eyelid Center of…
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Eye injuries can happen unexpectedly and require immediate medical attention to prevent long-term damage or vision loss. Whether due to trauma, accidents, or underlying medical conditions, timely intervention is critical. At the Eyelid Center of Utah in Salt Lake City, Dr. Kian Eftekhari specializes in the evaluation and treatment of orbital fractures and traumatic eye…
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Bell’s palsy is a condition that can cause sudden weakness or paralysis on one side of the face, leading to challenges in everyday activities like eating, speaking, and expressing emotions. At the Eyelid Center of Utah, Dr. Kian Eftekhari, a board-certified oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgeon, specializes in helping patients manage the effects of Bell’s…
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