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What doctors are doing blepharoplasty in Europe?

Discussion in 'Ophthalmology' started by Oki, Aug 18, 2014.

  1. Oki

    Oki Well-Known Member

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    Hello everybody! I would like to start a topic about what type of doctors are allowed to do eye-lid surgery in european countries - surgeons with background in Ophthalmology or Plastic Surgery? Please respond!
     

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    Blepharoplasty is one of the most complex eye surgeries and has to be performed with great care. The exterior upper eye surgery is performed by a plastic surgeon while the inside is taken care of by an eye surgeon. Now days there are ophthalmists who also take up plastic surgery cases.
     

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