Blepharoplasty, or eyelid surgery, is a surgical procedure aimed at correcting the appearance of the upper and/or lower eyelids. This procedure may be performed to remove excess skin that obstructs vision, as well as to eliminate bothersome under-eye bags and correct ptosis (drooping) of the upper eyelids.

During the blepharoplasty procedure, the surgeon makes small incisions in the natural skin creases around the eyes to remove excess skin and fat deposits. Then, the skin is carefully tightened and closed with precise sutures, resulting in a more youthful and refreshed appearance.

Blepharoplasty can be performed on both the upper and lower eyelids, depending on the individual needs of the patient and the desired aesthetic outcome. This procedure can help improve the appearance of the eyes, reduce signs of aging, and alleviate feelings of fatigue or heaviness in the eyelid area.

Recovery after blepharoplasty typically takes several weeks. You may be advised to avoid physical exertion and wear special compression bandages in the first few days after surgery to ensure optimal and speedy healing.

If you are considering blepharoplasty, it is important to discuss all aspects of the procedure with an experienced plastic surgeon. They will help you understand what results to expect, answer all your questions, and provide support throughout the process.

Remember, blepharoplasty is a serious surgical intervention, and it is important to make an informed decision, considering all the risks and benefits.