Training and board certification
Source for all facts: plasticsurgeonsoflexington.com/about/michael-p-lynch-m-d
- Board certified plastic surgeon.
- Medical degree, University of Louisville, graduated top of class; undergraduate degree, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
- Residency, University of Kentucky; Resident Teaching Award four times; first place, Kentucky Society of Plastic Surgeons Resident Research Competition; the Glancy Award twice.
- Member, The Aesthetic Society, American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, and Kentucky Society of Plastic Surgeons.
- Clinical privileges at Baptist Health Lexington and Lexington Surgery Center.
Eyelid surgery work
The eyelid surgery page describes:
- Upper eyelid lift: small, discreet incision in the upper eyelid crease, removal of excess skin and fat, muscle tightening.
- Lower eyelid lift: incision in the lower eyelid crease to eliminate under-eye bags and excess tissue.
The blepharoplasty gallery shows multiple cases, including lower blepharoplasty and combined upper/lower blepharoplasty with facial fat grafting; photos are not credited to a specific surgeon.
Other procedures
Per his bio, Dr. Lynch's practice focus also includes aesthetic surgery of the breast and body, body contouring after massive weight loss, and breast reconstruction after mastectomy.
Insurance and cost
No insurance, Medicare or price statements are published on the eyelid surgery page; it directs patients to call for pricing.
Recovery
Per the eyelid surgery page: mild swelling and bruising are expected for 7 to 10 days; light activities resume within 7 days and strenuous activity within 2 weeks; sun exposure should be avoided for about 6 weeks, with sunglasses recommended.