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What is Eyelid Surgery?
Eyelid surgery, also known as blepharoplasty, is a cosmetic procedure to improve the appearance of the eyelids. It can be performed on the upper eyelids, lower eyelids, or both. The surgery removes excess skin, fat, and sometimes muscle, to reduce puffiness, sagging, and droopy eyelids. This helps to create a more youthful and refreshed look, and in some cases, it can even improve vision by lifting drooping upper eyelids.
Eyelid surgery can address the following concerns:
- Loose skin on the upper eyelids that can make you look older or tired.
- Fat deposits that create puffiness in the upper or lower eyelids.
- Excess skin or fat in the lower eyelids that cause a tired or aged appearance.
- Lower eyelids that sag and may expose more of the white part of the eye.
- Severe drooping of the upper eyelids that interferes with your line of sight.
Benefits of Eyelid Surgery:
- Removes excess skin and fat, giving your eyes a refreshed and rejuvenated look.
- In cases of sagging upper eyelids, surgery can improve peripheral vision by lifting the excess skin that blocks your sight.
- The surgery helps to eliminate puffiness and reduce the appearance of bags under the eyes, making you look less tired.
- Many people feel more confident in their appearance after eyelid surgery, as it makes their eyes look younger and more alert.
- While aging continues naturally, the results of eyelid surgery are long-lasting, often lasting for many years.
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FAQ's
Here, we’ve answered some common questions to help you understand more about rhinoplasty, the procedure, recovery, and what to expect. If you have any further queries, feel free to reach out to us for more information.
Eyelid surgery can help reduce puffiness and bags under the eyes, which may improve the appearance of dark circles. However, it does not directly treat dark pigmentation. For dark circles, other treatments like fillers or skin resurfacing may be recommended.
There is no specific age for eyelid surgery. People typically seek the procedure in their 40s or older, but younger individuals may also undergo the surgery if they have hereditary puffiness or sagging eyelids.
Eyelid surgery is designed to enhance the appearance of your eyes without drastically changing their shape. The goal is to create a more refreshed, natural look while maintaining your unique facial features.
To maintain the results, protect your skin from sun damage, follow a good skincare routine, avoid smoking, and stay healthy. The natural aging process will continue, but these steps can help prolong the benefits of your eyelid surgery.
Most people return to normal activities within 1 to 2 weeks. Swelling and bruising typically decrease after the first week. Full recovery, including complete disappearance of swelling, may take a few months.