Expert Eye Care: The Vital Role of Board-Certified Oculoplastic Surgeons

Phoenix, AZ - A board-certified oculoplastic surgeon offers the highest level of skill in both eye function and cosmetic eye-area procedures. At Elite Plastic Surgery Phoenix AZ, patients receive care that prioritizes precision, vision safety, and aesthetic balance under the leadership of Dr. Ramyar Torabi, MD.

Understanding Oculoplastic Surgery

Oculoplastic surgery treats medical and cosmetic issues involving the eyelids, tear ducts, and surrounding facial areas. These procedures can restore function, correct deformities, and improve appearance.

Common conditions treated with oculoplastic procedures include droopy eyelids (ptosis), sagging lower eyelids (ectropion or entropion), under-eye bags, orbital trauma, facial paralysis, thyroid eye disease, and blocked tear ducts.

At Elite Plastic Surgery, services include upper and lower eyelid blepharoplasty, eyelid reconstruction after tumor removal, and surgery for tear duct obstruction. These procedures are performed with a focus on both aesthetic results and eye function.

The Distinct Expertise of Board-Certified Oculoplastic Surgeons

Board-certified oculoplastic surgeons like Dr. Ramyar Torabi undergo advanced training in ophthalmology followed by specialization in plastic surgery around the eyes. This dual expertise allows them to handle both complex reconstructive procedures and delicate cosmetic improvements.

Unlike general plastic surgeons, oculoplastic surgeons are specifically trained to understand the anatomy, movement, and function of the eye area. This ensures accurate diagnosis, safer surgical techniques, and better protection of vision during and after treatment.

Meet Dr. Ramyar Torabi, Oculoplastic Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ

Dr. Ramyar Torabi is an American Board of Ophthalmology Board Certified and fellowship-trained oculoplastic surgeon at Elite Plastic Surgery in Phoenix. He specializes in both functional and cosmetic oculoplastic surgery.

Dr. Ramyar Torabi obtained his master’s degree in medical sciences at Boston University, and he finished medical school at Eastern Virginia Medical School. He completed his residency training in Ophthalmology at the University of Arizona in Tucson and then pursued a prestigious fellowship in Oculofacial and Orbital Surgery at Duke University. His expertise includes eyelid surgery, orbital reconstruction, and minimally invasive tear duct procedures.

He treats conditions such as eyelid ptosis, excess eyelid skin, orbital fractures, and facial trauma. Dr. Torabi also provides cosmetic procedures like under-eye rejuvenation, brow lifts, and upper and lower blepharoplasty, combining surgical skill with artistic precision.

Oculoplastic Procedures Offered at Elite Plastic Surgery

Elite Plastic Surgery provides a wide range of oculoplastic procedures in Phoenix designed to enhance both appearance and function. Each procedure is customized to the individual’s anatomy, medical needs, and aesthetic goals.

1. Upper and Lower Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery):
Removes excess skin and fat from the upper or lower eyelids. Often performed for patients with vision obstruction or signs of aging around the eyes.

2. Ptosis Repair:
Lifts drooping eyelids that interfere with vision or create a tired appearance. Dr. Torabi restores natural eyelid position while maintaining symmetry and eyelid function.

3. Eyelid Reconstruction:
Rebuilds the eyelid after tumor removal or trauma. Techniques used preserve tear function and blinking ability while restoring the eyelid’s shape and contour.

4. Entropion and Ectropion Repair:
Corrects the inward or outward turning of the eyelids. These procedures relieve discomfort, prevent eye damage, and improve appearance.

5. Tear Duct Surgery (DCR and Endoscopic Techniques):
Restores drainage for patients with blocked tear ducts. Dr. Torabi uses traditional or endoscopic approaches to relieve chronic tearing.

6. Orbital Fracture and Trauma Surgery:
Reconstructs the bones around the eyes following injury. Helps preserve eye position, vision, and facial symmetry.

7. Cosmetic Brow Lift and Midface Lift:
Lifts the brow and cheek area to restore youthful contours and reduce sagging. Often combined with eyelid surgery for complete eye-area rejuvenation.

If you need an oculoplastic surgeon near you in Phoenix, a full range of surgeries is performed by the specialist at Elite Plastic Surgery.

Risks of Choosing Non-Specialized Providers

Non-specialists may lack the training to recognize eye-related complications or preserve eyelid function. This increases the risk of unwanted side effects and unsatisfactory outcomes. For instance, an improperly performed eyelid lift can cause dry eyes, asymmetry, or incomplete eyelid closure. A board-certified oculoplastic surgeon like Dr. Torabi understands how to avoid these outcomes while still achieving a natural appearance.

Elite Plastic Surgery: The Right Choice for Your Eye Health

Patients trust Elite Plastic Surgery for precision, safety, and tailored care in oculoplastic procedures. The clinic’s focus is not only on how you look, but also on how your eyes feel and function. Their patient-centered approach includes a thorough examination and custom treatment planning. Whether correcting a medical problem or seeking cosmetic improvement, patients receive care based on sound medical judgment and artistic sensitivity.

Your eyes are delicate and complex—trust them to a surgeon with the right training. Dr. Ramyar Torabi performs specialized oculoplastic surgery in Phoenix that supports both your appearance and your vision. To schedule a consultation at Elite Plastic Surgery in Phoenix, call (480) 291-6895 or send an email to contact@epsaz.com.

Contact Information:

Elite Plastic Surgery (Phoenix)

10910 N. Tatum Blvd Suite B-100
Phoenix, AZ 85028
United States

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(480) 291-6895
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