Oculoplastics is a specialized field of ophthalmology that focuses on surgical procedures around the eyes, including the eyelids, orbit, tear ducts, and facial structure. In this video, Dr. David Kostick of Florida Eye Specialists—a highly regarded oculoplastic surgeon in Jacksonville—explains what oculoplastics entails and how it can benefit patients with both medical and cosmetic eye concerns.
Viewers will learn about common procedures such as eyelid surgery, tear duct repair, and orbital fracture treatment. Dr. Kostick also covers how oculoplastics helps treat conditions like ptosis (droopy eyelids), excess skin around the eyes, and even reconstructive needs following trauma or tumor removal.
Whether you’re considering surgery for functional reasons or cosmetic enhancement, Florida Eye Specialists offers safe, effective solutions from board-certified oculoplastic surgeons with years of experience.
Video Transcript
That’s a very common question we get — a lot of people are confused by the term ‘oculoplastics.’ Oculoplastics is a subspecialty of ophthalmology, and it deals with the eye socket, tear drainage system, and eyelids, including eyelid and eyebrow cosmetic surgery.
