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Jacob Gerzenshtein, MD, FACS,
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What is a Blepharoplasty?

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Unveiling the Magic of Blepharoplasty: Enhance Your Appearance

Any type of –plasty within the field of surgery simply means a change in shape or configuration. A “bleph,” refers to eyelid, so this super-fancy word just stands for eyelid reshaping surgery.

Eyelid reshaping surgery may address the extra skin of a puffy lower or upper eyelid. In order to achieve the best aesthetic result, the eyelid procedure may involve removing overgrown (hypertrophied) muscle, and possibly removing the fat around the eyeball (post-septal fat), or repositioning it.

An upper eyelid blepharoplasty may be combined with a transbleph brow elevation or browlift and frowning muscle removal or weakening. A lower eyelid blepharoplasty may be combined with a mid-face lift to address festoons, droopy cheek fat pads, and smile lines.

Understanding Blepharoplasty: A Gateway to Rejuvenation

Blepharoplasty, commonly known as eyelid surgery or an eye lift, is a cosmetic procedure that targets sagging or drooping eyelids. This transformative surgery aims to restore a youthful and refreshed appearance to the eyes, making you look as vibrant as you feel.

The Procedure: How It Works

During a blepharoplasty procedure, excess skin, fat, and sometimes muscle are removed from the upper and lower eyelids. This precision surgery addresses issues such as hooded eyelids, under-eye bags, and wrinkles. By carefully sculpting the eyelid area, blepharoplasty can open up your eyes and create a more alert and rejuvenated look.

Benefits of Blepharoplasty: More Than Meets the Eye

The benefits of blepharoplasty extend beyond aesthetic enhancement. Improved vision is a common outcome for individuals with severe eyelid sagging obstructing their sight. Furthermore, the confidence boost resulting from a revitalized appearance can positively impact various aspects of your life.

Recovery and Results: Unveiling Your New Look

After undergoing blepharoplasty, you can expect a relatively short recovery period. Swelling and bruising are common in the initial days, but these effects subside over time. As your healing progresses, you’ll witness the emergence of a refreshed and youthful appearance. The final results of your blepharoplasty become increasingly apparent, leaving you with eyes that captivate and rejuvenate.

In conclusion, blepharoplasty offers a remarkable opportunity to enhance your appearance and rejuvenate your eyes. Whether you’re seeking to address aesthetic concerns or improve your vision, this transformative procedure can leave you looking and feeling your best.

Check out our gallery of before and after images for blepharoplasty here.

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