Training and board certification
Source for all rows: lpsitexas.com/dr-edward-daniele
| Stage | Detail |
|---|---|
| College | Chemical Biology degree (New Jersey) |
| Medical school | American University of the Caribbean, 2014; clinical rotations in New York |
| Residency | General surgery, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX |
| Training | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago, under Dr. Mimis Cohen and Dr. Pravin Patel |
| Fellowship | Facial Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery (focus: rhinoplasty), Warner Institute, Chicago, under Dr. Jeremy Warner |
- Board certified, American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; the site states he is "the only plastic surgeon in all of West Texas with this designation."
- Clinical staff at Northwestern Hospital, Mt. Sinai Hospital and University of Illinois Hospital, Chicago, during fellowship.
Eyelid surgery work
- Upper eyelid blepharoplasty. Incision in the natural eyelid fold, extended outward; removes excess skin, tissue and sometimes a small portion of the orbicularis oculi muscle; closed with absorbable sutures; can be done under local anesthetic (source).
- Lower eyelid blepharoplasty. Incision along the bottom lash line to remove excess fat and tissue (source).
- Transconjunctival blepharoplasty. For patients with puffy lower eyelids and good skin tone, incision placed inside the lower eyelid (source).
- Ptosis repair. A gallery case is captioned "Upper eyelid blepharoplasty and ptosis repair" (source); no separate ptosis procedure page found.
- Brow lift. Separate procedure page exists (source).
- No canthoplasty, double eyelid or revision eyelid pages found.
Other procedures
Site describes "the full spectrum of plastic surgery and facial plastic surgery," including aesthetic surgery of the face, breast and body, skin cancer reconstruction, and breast reconstruction (source).
Insurance and cost
No insurance or price statements found for eyelid surgery.
Recovery
Eyelid surgery takes up to 2 hours for both upper and lower lids; afterward the area is bruised and swollen, and patients are told to apply ice packs, keep their heads elevated, and use medicated eye ointment for a few days (source).