WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — At the Hawaiian Eye meeting here, Wendy W. Lee, MD, discussed three options for the removal of malignant eyelid lesions.“It’s important for you to formulate an idea in your mind when you see these eyelid lesions. Does it look benign or does it look malignant? That’s your first goal,”Leesaid during theOculoplastics Symposium: Principles ofFunctional Eyelid Surgery.
VIDEO: Speaker offers insights into facial danger zones
WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — At the Hawaiian Eye 2016 meeting, Jeremiah P. Tao, MD, FACS, points out some of the “danger zones” of anatomy associated with oculoplastic anatomy.
VIDEO: OWL president lays out vision for organization
WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — At the Hawaiian Eye 2016 meeting, Heather Ready, president of Ophthalmic Women Leaders, discusses the organization’s direction and benefits.
VIDEO: Speaker discusses oculoplastic anatomy
WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — At the Hawaiian Eye 2016 meeting, Jeremiah P. Tao, MD, FACS, discusses the framework of anatomy and basic principles that guide good oculoplastic surgery.
VIDEO: Ophthalmic surgeons’ skills translatable to Kybella, other aesthetic injectables
WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — Increased emphasis has been placed on minimally invasive cosmetic improvement, an area of expertise adaptable to ophthalmic practice, according to a speaker here.“I think ophthalmologists are the most adept injectors … and the skills that you develop in the OR are certainly transferable to a 30-gauge needle,” Steve G. Yoelin, MD, told colleagues at Hawaiian Eye, where he related his own experience of translating his skills as an ophthalmologist to a practice focused on aesthetics.
Andrew Harrison, MD, named speaker of the day for Hawaiian Eye’s oculoplastics program
WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — Each day of Hawaiian Eye, attendees vote for the Speaker of the Day from the meeting’s esteemed, world-renowned faculty. Andrew Harris, MD, was named Saturday’s Speaker of the Day for the Oculoplastics Symposium, which kicked off the 2016 installment of the annual meeting.Harris peppered his two blepharoplasty lectures with humor. He is the director of oculoplastic and orbital surgery at the University of Minnesota. – by Joan-Marie Stiglich, ELS