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Aesthetic Eye & Surgical Arts oculofacial plastic surgeon, Paul Brannan, MD has been specially trained to perform surgeries on the eyelids, orbits, & face.

Aesthetic Eye & Surgical Arts oculofacial plastic surgeon, Paul Brannan MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist, and is sub-specialized and certified by the American Society of Ophthalmic Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. As an oculofacial specialist, Dr. Brannan is highly-specialized in eyelid and plastic surgery, with comprehensive knowledge of facial anatomy and facial aesthetics. He carefully evaluates your eyes, eyelids, orbits, eyebrows, facial structures, skin quality, age and all other issues that can effect the cosmetic and functional outcome of any rejuvenation treatment or plastic surgery.

10/24/2025

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10/21/2025

Can Chin and Lower Face Botox Help with Wrinkles and Dimpling?

Yes, Chin and Lower Face Botox can be highly effective for treating both wrinkles and dimpling caused by muscle activity. Over time, the mentalis muscle in the chin, along with other muscles in the lower face, can contract excessively, leading to visible wrinkles and dimples. Botox works by temporarily relaxing these muscles, which reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and smooths out the dimpling or “pebble chin” effect that is often caused by repeated muscle contractions. The result is a more even, youthful appearance of the lower face.

Botox specifically targets dynamic wrinkles that appear during facial movements such as speaking, laughing, or frowning. These are the wrinkles that form due to repetitive muscle activity, and Botox helps relax the underlying muscles to smooth the skin. The treatment doesn’t address static wrinkles caused by factors such as skin laxity or volume loss, but for muscle-related concerns like chin dimpling and wrinkles, it’s a very effective solution. Patients can typically see visible improvements within a week of treatment, with full results showing up in about two weeks.

Aesthetic Eye & Surgical Arts - Call (941) 282-9610 to schedule a consultation. Visit our website to get offers, view our services, Patient info, and more! https://sarasotaeyelidspecialist.com/

09/22/2025

What Causes the Need for Wrinkle Reduction?

The need for wrinkle reduction arises as part of the natural aging process, where skin loses its elasticity and firmness due to a decline in collagen and elastin production. These structural proteins are responsible for maintaining the skin’s strength and flexibility, and their reduction over time leads to the formation of fine lines and wrinkles. Environmental factors, such as prolonged sun exposure and pollution, accelerate this process by causing oxidative stress and damage to skin cells. Lifestyle habits, including smoking, poor diet, and insufficient hydration, can further exacerbate the development of wrinkles.

Dynamic wrinkles, caused by repetitive facial expressions like frowning or squinting, also contribute to the need for wrinkle reduction. Over time, these repeated movements create permanent creases in the skin. Other factors, such as genetics, hormonal changes, and stress, influence the rate and severity of wrinkle formation. Individuals seeking wrinkle reduction treatments often aim to address these concerns, restore a more youthful appearance, and improve their skin’s overall health and texture.

Aesthetic Eye & Surgical Arts - Call (941) 297-4238 to schedule a consultation. Visit our website to get offers, view our services, Patient info, and more! https://sarasotaeyelidspecialist.com/

09/15/2025

Understanding the Different Types of Eye Styes

Eye styes, also known as hordeola, are those pesky red bumps that can form on your eyelid, causing irritation and discomfort. While they may all appear similar on the surface, there are actually two main types of eye styes, each with slightly different characteristics.

The most common type is the external hordeolum, which develops on the outer edge of your eyelid, often near the base of your eyelash. This type of stye is caused by an infection of the oil gland located at the base of the eyelash follicle. Symptoms typically include redness, swelling, tenderness, and a feeling of having something stuck in your eye.

The other type of stye is the internal hordeolum, which develops on the inner side of your eyelid, closer to your eyeball. It might feel like a lump under your eyelid and may cause more discomfort than an external stye. However, it often appears less visible from the outside initially.

Both external and internal styes are caused by bacterial infections in oil glands, but the location can affect the initial presentation and feeling.

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09/12/2025

Is Radiesse the Right Choice for You?

Radiesse may be the right Choice for individuals seeking a versatile, long-lasting solution for volume loss, wrinkles, or skin rejuvenation. It is particularly effective for those with moderate to severe facial wrinkles, such as nasolabial folds, or for restoring lost volume in areas like the cheeks, jawline, or hands. Radiesse’s ability to stimulate collagen production makes it an excellent option for individuals looking for natural, gradual improvements in skin quality over time. Its dual-action benefits, providing immediate results and long-term enhancements, make it a standout choice in cosmetic treatments.

However determining whether Radiesse is the right choice requires a consultation with a qualified practitioner. During this evaluation, your provider will assess your aesthetic goals, skin condition, and medical history to create a customized treatment plan. Factors such as skin type, the desired treatment area, and personal preferences play a role in determining suitability. By discussing these details with a professional, clients can make informed decisions and achieve safe, satisfying results tailored to their unique needs.

Aesthetic Eye & Surgical Arts - Call (941) 297-4238 to schedule a consultation. Visit our website to get offers, view our services, Patient info, and more! https://sarasotaeyelidspecialist.com/

09/08/2025

Is Upper & Lower Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty) Right for You?

Upper and lower eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) may be right for you if you are experiencing sagging or drooping eyelids, puffy under-eye bags, or excess skin that affects the appearance of your eyes. It is also an option for those who feel that their eyes make them look older or more tired than they actually are. This procedure is particularly effective for individuals who have tried non-surgical treatments but are looking for more significant and long-lasting results. Ideal candidates are generally in good health, non-smokers, and have realistic expectations about the outcomes of the surgery.

However, it’s important to consider whether blepharoplasty is the best option for your specific concerns. While it is excellent for addressing excess skin and fat around the eyes, it may not be suitable if you have other issues such as drooping eyebrows or severe wrinkles around the eyes, which may require additional procedures like a brow lift or laser resurfacing. Consulting with a qualified plastic surgeon will help you determine if upper and lower eyelid surgery is the right choice based on your individual anatomy, concerns, and aesthetic goals.

Aesthetic Eye & Surgical Arts - Call (941) 297-4238 to schedule a consultation. Visit our website to get offers, view our services, Patient info, and more! https://sarasotaeyelidspecialist.com/

09/03/2025

When Should I See a Doctor for Facial Spasm?

If facial spasms persist for more than a few days, worsen over time, or are accompanied by other neurological symptoms like numbness or weakness, it is important to see a doctor. Additionally, if the spasms affect other parts of the body or are causing significant discomfort or difficulty with daily activities such as eating, speaking, or closing the eyes, professional evaluation is needed. A healthcare provider can help determine the underlying cause of the spasms and recommend appropriate treatment. The condition is often temporary, but in some individuals, it can become persistent or chronic.

Prompt medical attention is especially important if facial spasms occur suddenly without a clear cause, or if they are associated with other concerning symptoms, such as sudden weakness, vision changes, or difficulty breathing. In cases where the spasms are part of a larger neurological disorder, such as multiple sclerosis or a brain tumor, early diagnosis and intervention can help manage the condition and prevent complications. Seeing a doctor early ensures that the spasms are properly addressed and any potential serious health issues are identified.

Aesthetic Eye & Surgical Arts - Call (941) 297-4238 to schedule a consultation. Visit our website to get offers, view our services, Patient info, and more! https://sarasotaeyelidspecialist.com/

09/02/2025

What Is the Difference Between Upper and Lower Blepharoplasty?

Upper and lower blepharoplasty are distinct procedures, each targeting different areas of the eyelids and addressing different concerns. Upper blepharoplasty focuses on the removal of excess skin and fat from the upper eyelids, which can cause drooping or obstruct vision. This procedure is often sought by individuals with hooded eyelids or those whose upper eyelids sag to the point of impairing their peripheral vision. In upper blepharoplasty, the surgeon makes an incision in the natural fold of the eyelid to remove excess tissue and tighten the skin, creating a more youthful and alert appearance.

Lower blepharoplasty, on the other hand, addresses issues such as under-eye bags, puffiness, and wrinkles in the lower eyelid area. During this procedure, the surgeon may remove or reposition fat deposits and remove excess skin to smooth out the lower eyelid and reduce the appearance of bags. In some cases, lower blepharoplasty can also help to reduce fine lines and wrinkles around the eyes. While both procedures aim to rejuvenate the eye area, upper blepharoplasty primarily addresses sagging eyelid skin, while lower blepharoplasty focuses on improving the area beneath the eyes. Patients can undergo either procedure alone or opt for a combined approach for more comprehensive eyelid rejuvenation.

Aesthetic Eye & Surgical Arts - Call (941) 297-4238 to schedule a consultation. Visit our website to get offers, view our services, Patient info, and more! https://sarasotaeyelidspecialist.com/

09/01/2025

Are There Any Risks with Upper & Lower Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)?

As with any surgical procedure, upper and lower eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) carries some risks, although they are generally rare when performed by an experienced, board-certified surgeon. Common risks include infection, bleeding, scarring, and reaction to anesthesia. More specific to blepharoplasty are potential complications such as dry eyes, difficulty closing the eyes fully, or temporary changes in vision. In rare cases, patients may experience asymmetry in healing or scarring, or need revision surgery to achieve the desired results.

To minimize these risks, it is crucial to follow all pre-operative and post-operative instructions provided by your surgeon. Choosing a skilled and experienced surgeon who specializes in eyelid surgery can also greatly reduce the likelihood of complications. During your consultation, your surgeon will discuss all potential risks and benefits with you, helping you make an informed decision about whether blepharoplasty is right for you. Proper planning, careful ex*****on, and diligent post-operative care are key to achieving a safe and successful outcome.

Aesthetic Eye & Surgical Arts - Call (941) 297-4238 to schedule a consultation. Visit our website to get offers, view our services, Patient info, and more! https://sarasotaeyelidspecialist.com/

08/29/2025

How Does Wrinkle Reduction Work?

Wrinkle reduction works by targeting the underlying causes of wrinkle formation, such as collagen depletion, skin laxity, and repetitive muscle movements. Treatments like Botox and similar neuromodulators relax the muscles responsible for dynamic wrinkles, preventing them from contracting and allowing the skin to smooth out. This is particularly effective for lines on the forehead, between the eyebrows, and around the eyes. Dermal fillers, on the other hand, address volume loss by injecting substances like hyaluronic acid into areas with deep folds, restoring a youthful appearance.

Non-invasive technologies, such as laser resurfacing and radiofrequency devices, stimulate the production of collagen and elastin, the proteins responsible for skin firmness and elasticity. These treatments target the deeper layers of the skin, promoting natural regeneration and reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles over time. Combining these techniques with proper skin care and sun protection enhances results and helps maintain a smoother, more youthful complexion.

Aesthetic Eye & Surgical Arts - Call (941) 297-4238 to schedule a consultation. Visit our website to get offers, view our services, Patient info, and more! https://sarasotaeyelidspecialist.com/

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5310 Clark Road , Suite 106
Sarasota, FL
34233

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Monday	8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5pm
Friday	8:30am - 12pm

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