Blepharospasm Treatment in Lakewood, California
Blepharospasm — At a Glance
Severity & Type
When to See a Doctor
Schedule a comprehensive eye exam if you experience persistent symptoms.
Key Symptoms
- Droopy eyelids
- Eyelid bumps
- Tearing
- Eye irritation
Treatment Options
- Medication
- Minor office procedures
- Eyelid surgery
A condition affecting the eyelids, tear ducts, or orbit.
Blepharospasm affects the eyelids and surrounding structures, impacting both comfort and appearance. Lakewood residents experiencing persistent lid symptoms should seek evaluation to distinguish between conditions that look similar but require different treatments.
Dr. Bonakdar on Blepharospasm
Direct Answers from Dr. Bonakdar
Dr. Alexander Bonakdar at EyeCare Center of Orange County provides expert blepharospasm diagnosis and treatment for patients in Lakewood and throughout Orange County. With over 35 years of clinical experience and advanced diagnostic technology, each patient receives a personalized treatment plan based on their specific condition severity and lifestyle needs.
What is Blepharospasm?
A condition affecting the eyelids, tear ducts, or orbit.
How is Blepharospasm treated?
Treatment options include Medication, Minor office procedures, Eyelid surgery. The best approach depends on your specific diagnosis, severity, and lifestyle needs.
What are the symptoms of Blepharospasm?
Common symptoms include Droopy eyelids, Eyelid bumps, Tearing, Eye irritation. If you experience any of these, a comprehensive eye examination can determine the cause.
What are the symptoms of Blepharospasm?
Lakewood residents experiencing any combination of the following symptoms should schedule a comprehensive evaluation:
- Droopy eyelids
- Eyelid bumps
- Tearing
- Eye irritation
How is Blepharospasm treated?
Treatment for Lakewood patients is tailored to the specific type and severity of their condition. Options available at our practice include:
Blepharospasm FAQs for Lakewood Patients
Common questions from Lakewood patients about our eye care services
Have more questions? Call us at (714) 558-1182
Blepharospasm Care for Lakewood Residents
Eyelid and adnexal conditions like blepharospasm are among the most common reasons patients visit our Lakewood-area practice. Our centrally located Orange County practice is easily accessible for Lakewood residents, with flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs. While often not sight-threatening, these conditions affect comfort, appearance, and quality of life. Dr. Bonakdar provides precise diagnosis to distinguish between conditions that look similar but require different treatments, and offers both medical and procedural options depending on the severity and chronicity of your condition.
About Lakewood
Tree City USA with classic mid-century neighborhoods and strong family values
Population: 79,000+
Languages Spoken in Lakewood
Our practice serves the diverse Lakewood community. We provide care to patients who speak:
Eye Health Priorities for Lakewood
- Comprehensive eye examinations
- Contact lens fittings
- Glasses and eyewear
- Eye disease treatment
- Emergency eye care
Conveniently Located Near Lakewood Landmarks
Our Orange County practice is easily accessible for Lakewood patients living near:
Getting to Our Office from Lakewood
Lakewood patients typically reach our Santa Ana office via the 5 Freeway in approximately 35 minutes. Free on-site parking is available in our building.
801 N Tustin Ave, Ste 404, Santa Ana, CA 92705 — Get DirectionsLakewood Neighborhoods We Serve
- Lakewood Country Club
- Mayfair
- Lakewood Manor
- Carson Park
Zip codes: 90711, 90712, 90713, 90714, 90715
Why Lakewood Patients Choose EyeCare Center for Blepharospasm
35+ Years of Experience
Dr. Alexander Bonakdar has served Orange County since 1991, with extensive experience treating blepharospasm.
Advanced Diagnostics
OCT imaging, corneal topography, visual field testing, and retinal photography for precise diagnosis.
Insurance Accepted
VSP, EyeMed, Medicare, Medi-Cal, and most major vision and medical insurance plans.
Convenient for Lakewood
Open Monday through Friday 9 AM – 6 PM with easy access from Lakewood and surrounding communities.

Your Blepharospasm Specialist in Lakewood
Dr. Alexander Bonakdar is a board-certified ophthalmologist with over 35 years of experience treating blepharospasm and complex eye conditions. Trained at the #1-ranked Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, he has helped over 10,000 patients achieve and maintain clear vision.
Patient Stories from Lakewood
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