Upper eyelid blepharoplasty is a very common procedure to remove upper eyelid bags and improve the appearance of the eyes. Traditional blepharoplasty involves the excision of varying amounts of skin, muscle, and fat. This has been referred to as subtractive surgery. The main aesthetic problem with this approach to blepharoplasty is the potential to hollow…
Aesthetic Approach to Anophthalmia Surgery
Anophthalmia is the absence of an eye. It is a condition that can be congenital (born without an eye) or acquired (loss of an eye from trauma, disease, etc.). Lack of an eye not only leads to an abnormal function of the eyelid and socket, but also to an abnormal appearance. The traditional approach to…
Customized Lower Blepharoplasty
Today I am going to talk about customized lower blepharoplasty. You can see the pictures on the left are before surgery and the pictures on the right were taken after surgery. The goal in blepharoplasty is to remove the prominent puffiness on the lower lid and fill the hollows underneath. The way to achieve this…
Lower Blepharoplasty Animation Video
As we age, the appearance of our eyes often changes from youthful and vibrant to aged and fatigued. This aged look commonly appears as under eye hollows (dark circles) or puffy bags. Lower blepharoplasty is a surgery that improves the appearance of the under eye area by reducing the prominence of eyelid bags, while simultaneously…
Upper Blepharoplasty Surgery Animation
Your eyes are one of, if not, the most expressive features on your face. So are you expressing youth, energy, and excitement, or fatigue, sadness, and aging with your eyes? If your eyes are making you look older than you feel, then you may be a candidate for blepharoplasty, more commonly known as an eyelid…