Dr. John Burroughs initially completed an ophthalmology residency prior to subspecializing in oculofacial plastic surgery. Both recreational and medicinal marijuana have been legalized in Colorado. Since the early 70’s ophthalmologists have known that marijuana can reduce elevated eye pressure, a cause of glaucoma. However, the effect is only for 3-4 hours and no meaningful medical […]
Dr. John Burroughs, Colorado Springs Ophthalmic Plastic Surgeon, Shares A Blepharoplasty Result.
Dr. John Burroughs practices oculofacial plastic surgery in Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and Canon City. Some of Dr. Burroughs’ patients have significant problems with their peripheral vision because of hooding of their eyes. Excess upper eyelid skin can cause visual field interference, which can cause problems with driving, missing red lights, reading, computer viewing etc. This […]
Dr. John Burroughs, Colorado Springs Ophthalmic Plastic Surgeon, Shares A Lower Eyelid Result.
Dr. John Burroughs practices in Colorado Springs, CO. His practice is limited to cosmetic and reconstructive eyelid, orbital, and facial plastic surgery. This patient was bothered by prominent lower eyelid fat in her left lower eyelid. Because it caused asymmetry, she wished to have it removed to improve her appearance. She underwent conservative lower eyelid […]
Dr. John Burroughs, Colorado Springs Oculofacial Plastic Surgeon, Shares A Unexpected Patient Testimony Relayed From His Dad.
Dr. John Burroughs is an oculoplastic surgeon serving Colorado Springs and the southern Colorado region. Recently his dad was at a auto dealership getting some car repairs done. While there, the attendant noticed his name and asked if he was related to Dr. Burroughs. This attendant had suffered an orbital fracture a few years back […]
Dr. John Burroughs, Colorado Springs Ophthalmic Plastic Surgeon, Warns About Supplements And Plastic Surgery.
A recent study in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery showed that 50% a single plastic surgeon’s last 200 patients take supplements. A significant number of supplements can cause bleeding issues that can cause unfavorable outcomes and complications with plastic surgery. The study cited some of the most common as omega fatty acids, bilberry, bromelain, fish oil, […]
Dr. John Burroughs, Colorado Springs Eyelid Plastic Surgeon, Shares A Blepharoplasty Result.
Dr. John Burroughs practices in Colorado Springs and his practice is limited to oculofacial plastic surgery. This patient had severe brow ptosis, descent of the eyebrow tissues, that was causing the skin of the upper eyelids to bunch up and overhang her pupillary openings. She also had excess upper eyelid skin. She underwent an upper […]
Dr. John Burroughs, Colorado Springs Eyelid Specialist, Discusses Old & New Treatments For Blepharitis.
Dr. John Burroughs is an ophthalmologist that has limited his practice to the subspecialty of oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery. Many of his patients have blepharitis, which is inflammation of the eyelid margin. Anatomically there are anterior and posterior forms, which may co-exist anywhere along the eyelid margin or angle of eyes (angular). Blepharitis can […]
Dr. John Burroughs, Colorado Springs Oculofacial Plastic Surgeon, Discusses Thyroid Orbitopathy
Dr. John Burroughs, practices the ophthalmic subspecialty of oculofacial plastic and orbital surgery. Patients with thyroid orbitopathy can sometimes get extreme bulging of one or both eyes known as proptosis. This can cause drying out of the eye, and these patients can also have visual problems and even vision loss/blindness from the swelling of the […]
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