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Podcast: The Get Healthy Tampa Bay Podcast
Episode: E125: Is Eyelid Surgery Cosmetic or Medically Necessary? Oculoplastics w/ Dr. Jennifer Landy
Description: Welcome to the Get Healthy Tampa Bay Podcast with Dr. Kerry Reller! This week, I’m joined by Dr. Jennifer Landy, a board-certified oculoplastic surgeon who specializes in eyelid, tear duct, and orbital surgery. In this episode, we dive into eyelid surgery—what it is, when it’s medically necessary, and how it’s different from cosmetic procedures.Dr. Landy explains the three main causes of droopy lids, how to test for insurance coverage, and what recovery looks like. She also clears up myths about Botox and shares tips on determining whether this surgery is right for you. If...