Richard C. Allen MD PhD FACS
My name is Richard C. Allen, and I am an oculoplastic surgeon living in Houston, Texas. This channel features oculoplastic surgery videos, and it is intended for the beginning to advanced surgeons. I welcome your feedback and questions.
Frequently asked questions:
What kind of equipment do you use to record your videos?
The camera is mounted to an arm attached to the ceiling. The following list is what I used to record most of my videos, prior to 2021:
(All quotes from B & H Photo in New York)
Panasonic AG-HCK10G compact camera head $1245
Panasonic AG-HMR10 compact digital recorder $1350
Panasonic AG-C20020G 65’ cable $ 600
Bescor motorized Pan & Tilt Head with Power & Extension kit $140
In my new videos I use Designs for Vision NanoCam with loupes and lights. You will need to contact them directly for a quote: www.designsforvision.com
Multilobular orbital cavernous venous malformations
Upper eyelid colobomas / Goldenhar syndrome
Incision and drainage of a lacrimal sac abscess
Monocanalicular stent for nasolacrimal duct obstruction (NLDO)
Cotton-tipped applicators
Whitnall's Sling
Repair of large upper lid defect
Lateral recutus biopsy
Plate fixation for strabismus
Ab externo lateral wall decompression
Apical cavernous malformation
Dermoid cyst series
Lateral transposition flap with free tarsal graft and periosteal strip
Intraosseous cavernous malformation
Series of chalazia
Injection of infantile hemangioma with steroid
Removal of medial orbital wall and orbital floor implant
Removal of a glaucoma drainage implant
V to Y island flap for repair of a medial canthal defect
Evisceration of an eye containing silicone oil
Repair of exposed silicone frontalis sling
Anterior lamellar recession with eyelid crease incision
Excision of hemangioma
Medial fat pad resection
Trichloroacetic acid (TCA) peel
Giant fornix syndrome repair
Debulking a dermis fat graft
Lateral scalp browplasty with browpexy
Optic nerve sheath fenestration with headlight
Pillar tarsorrhaphy with weight