Blepharoplasty

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Everything you need to know about blepharoplasty

What is a Blepharoplasty ?

A cosmetic surgical procedure that focuses on the eyelids, specifically the upper eyelids, lower eyelids, or both.

The goal of blepharoplasty is to improve the appearance of the eyelids by removing excess skin, muscle, or fat that may be causing drooping, puffiness, or wrinkles around the eyes.

The main types of blepharoplasty

There are two main types of blepharoplasty:

1. Upper blepharoplasty: This procedure targets the upper eyelids to address drooping or sagging skin that can sometimes impair vision or create a tired appearance.

2. Lower blepharoplasty: This procedure targets the lower eyelids to reduce under-eye bags, puffiness, and wrinkles.

The upper Blepharoplasty is often performed as an outpatient procedure under local anesthesia with or without sedation. The surgeon makes incisions in the natural creases of the eyelids to minimize visible scarring. Excess skin, muscle, and fat are removed or repositioned to create a more rejuvenated and refreshed appearance. Went the upper and lower eyelid are performed its recommend to perform in a OR under close monitoring of the anesthesiologist.

As with any surgical procedure, blepharoplasty carries certain risks, such as infection, scarring, temporary swelling or bruising, and changes in sensation. It is important for individuals considering blepharoplasty to consult with us to discuss your goals, expectations, and any potential risks associated with the procedure.

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