Patients who have been diagnosed with Grave’s disease or hyperthyroidism may be all too familiar with the way in which the eyelids and the surrounding facial tissues are affected by this condition. This is especially true for patients who have had radioactive iodine treatment as a way to resolve the issue. While the eyelids may… Read More »
Patients who have been diagnosed with Graves disease may be unsure as to how this condition affects their appearance. This autoimmune disease can cause hyperthyroidism, which is the overproduction of hormones in the thyroid. With this disease, patients often experience changes to their eyelids and the appearance of their eyes, which can cause patients to… Read More »
Graves disease is a disease that affects your thyroid gland, the butterfly shaped gland that resides in your throat. As the leading cause of hyperthyroidism, a disease that causes your thyroid to produce extra hormones, Graves disease is a disorder that once diagnosed can easily be treated by your doctor. But what is Graves disease… Read More »
