Eyelid surgery

The Eyelid surgery It is the procedure used to correct eyelid imperfections, resulting from either excess skin (dermatocalasis) or fat (fat bags), or both situations.

Causes of blemishes

They can be a sign of increasing age, and/or follow significant weight loss, or be an expression of a particular family morphology (in which case they appear earlier). These imperfections can affect both eyelids (upper and lower) and, less frequently, only one of them. Very often they are associated with a drooping (ptosis) of the outer third of the eyebrow, a situation in which the combination with treatments can be evaluated. Botox.

Blepharoplasty is a surgical procedure to improve the appearance of the eyelids. It involves removing excess skin, muscle, and fat from the upper and lower eyelids.

Blepharoplasty involves removing excess skin, any present fatty bags, or repositioning fat to “stuff” the lower orbital margin. This type of surgery Cosmetic surgery It is performed under local anaesthetic, in the presence of an anaesthetist, and allows for the restoration of freshness to the gaze and an improvement in the overall appearance of the periocular area, similarly to what is aimed for by targeted treatment of the tear ducts.

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