Patient guide
Simple educational articles from Dr. Mahmoud El Samkary, organized by condition.
Eyelids
- Eyelid ptosis in children: when is surgery necessary?
- Eyelid drooping after Botox injections
- Eyelid drooping after cataract surgery
- Eyelid ptosis and upper blepharoplasty in one operation
- Blepharoplasty: does it have to be surgery?
- Under-eye swelling: causes and treatment
- Brow ptosis and its effect on the eyelid shape
- Dryness and burning after eyelid cosmetic surgery
- Ingrown eyelashes: laser or surgery?
- Eyelid cyst: why does it come back?
- Fat deposits around the eye: causes and treatment
- Skin growths on the eyelids: types and removal
Tear duct
- Constant tearing in adults: causes and treatment
- Tear duct blockage: complete blockage vs blocked opening
- Crocodile tears: why does the eye tear while eating?
- Tear duct blockage in children: drops are not the treatment
Thyroid and eye orbit
- Thyroid, eye bulging and double vision: causes and treatment
- Does removing the thyroid gland treat eye bulging?
- Thyroid treatment during Ramadan and its effect on the eye
- How do I know I have a tumor in the orbit?
- Eye bulging and eyelid swelling: not only the thyroid
- Orbital fractures: symptoms and treatment
- Eye atrophy and the prosthetic eye
- A smaller eye after an accident: can it be corrected?
Dry eye and general conditions
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