Blepharoplasty
About the Surgery
Blepharoplasty is a cosmetic surgery procedure that improves the appearance of the upper or lower eyelids, or both, by removing excess skin, fat, and muscle. The goal of the surgery is to create a more youthful, rested, and refreshed appearance around the eyes.
Benefits of Blepharoplasty
- Improved Vision
– Lifts sagging upper eyelid skin, enhancing obstructed vision. - Younger Appearance
– Restores a youthful, rested look, reducing the appearance of fatigue. - Enhanced Confidence
– Boosts self-assurance and confidence by significantly improving eye area aesthetics. - Long-Lasting Results
– Results endure over time with stable weight and proper skin care. - Minimal Scarring
– Utilizes small, well-hidden incisions in natural eyelid folds, resulting in barely noticeable scars.
Expectations
- Improved Aesthetics
- Reduced Fatigue Appearance
- Enhanced Vision
- Boost in Confidence
- Long-Lasting Results
Downtime
Immediate Postoperative Period:
- Swelling and Bruising: Swelling and bruising around the eyes are common, and they typically peak within the first 48 hours.
- Discomfort or Mild Pain: Some discomfort or pain, usually managed with prescribed or over-the-counter pain medication.
- Sutures or Stitches: Sutures or stitches may be present and are typically removed within a week.