Patient Gallery
INTERACTIVE GALLERY
Interactive Before & After Gallery ~ This group interactive photos is optimized for desktop browsers. Move the pointer over the image to drag the divider left and right, revealing the preoperative and postoperative images.
For those of you on a mobile device, “double tap” within the photo to move the Before/After slider bar to that position! VIEW INTERACTIVE GALLERY
COSMETIC GALLERY
Cosmetic Results Gallery ~ Numerous patients and their surgical results are shared below. All of patients enjoyed significant cosmetic benefits; some procedures were covered by insurance because they were undertaken to improve visual function. VIEW COSMETIC GALLERY
COSMETIC RECONSTRUCTION GALLERY
Cosmetic Reconstruction Gallery ~ Dr. Walrath operates on a significant number of patients who have endured complications from previous upper and lower lid blepharoplasty. Dr. Walrath has expertise in fixing these complications and has recently written articles on the subject. VIEW COSMETIC RECONSTRUCTION GALLERY
Cosmetic Injection GALLERY
Cosmetic Injection Gallery ~ Botox is used to soften the lines of facial expression. It can produce a refreshed, youthful appearance. Botox is often combined with injectable fillers or with surgery for optimal results. VIEW COSMETIC INJECTION GALLERY
RECONSTRUCTION GALLERY
Reconstruction Pre/Post Gallery ~ Dr. Walrath performs many reconstructive surgeries for treatment of the following problems: lid malpositions, prior complications from cosmetic surgeries, skin cancers, and congenital abnormalities. Examples of some recent reconstructive surgeries can be found below. VIEW RECONSTRUCTION GALLERY
You can also see a video with results of surgery to improve eyelid closure here.
FAQs
Pure cosmetic consultation costs $100. This fee is discounted from your office or surgical procedure should you elect to proceed with a treatment. Consultation to evaluate true eyelid malposition and to determine if the patient meets insurance requirements requires clinical evaluation and occasionally special testing — these consultations are billed to insurance at the standard rate.
Please contact (866) 527-3722 to see if your insurance is accepted. Nearly all insurance plans are.
Dr. Walrath will be able to tell you if he believes your condition meets the criteria for insurance reimbursement. In the case of upper eyelid surgery, each insurance carrier has slightly different criteria. These criteria are published and available, and based on your examination and insurance, Dr. Walrath can usually predict when the insurance company will pay for your upper lid surgery. In plans that preauthorize, you will have the insurance company decision before your surgery, so that there are no surprises.
Dr. Walrath will be able to tell you if he believes your condition meets the criteria for insurance reimbursement. In the case of upper eyelid surgery, each insurance carrier has slightly different criteria. These criteria are published and available, and based on your examination and insurance, Dr. Walrath can usually predict when the insurance company will pay for your upper lid surgery. In plans that preauthorize, you will have the insurance company decision before your surgery, so that there are no surprises.
Lower eyelid surgery can be covered by insurance for very specific indications.
Medicare does not preauthorize procedures. Dr. Walrath is generally familiar with their criteria for covering procedures. Nevertheless, all patients about to undergo eyelid surgery who have Medicare are required to sign an advanced beneficiary notice, which states that Medicare does not guarantee payment and the patient may be billed by the government in the future.