Eyelid surgery, or blepharoplasty, is a cosmetic procedure designed to improve the appearance of the upper and lower eyelids. Whether you’re looking to correct drooping upper lids or reduce under-eye bags and puffiness, this surgery can rejuvenate your eyes and give you a more refreshed, youthful look. Understanding the recovery process is essential for a …
Can I get eyelid surgery in my 20’s and 30’s Eyelid surgery is often one of the earliest interventions we perform for aging face concerns. Extra folds of skin can appear on the upper eyelids very early in life for some people. The best way to manage this problem is an upper eyelid blepharoplasty surgery. …
What is double eyelid surgery? Double eyelid surgery is a specific type of upper eyelid surgery to create a crease in the eyelid in order to form a double eyelid. Who are candidates for double eyelid surgery? Candidates for double eyelid surgery do not have a visible crease in their upper eyelid and therefore the …
What is upper blepharoplasty? An upper blepharoplasty or upper eyelid lift is a surgical procedure that addresses heavy, tired appearing eyelids by removing excess skin and redistributing the eyelid fat. The eyelid skin is the thinnest in the body, therefore, it loses collagen and elastin the fastest. Heavy eyelids are often hereditary and the skin …
Why do my upper lids look heavy and tired? Many patients complain of heavy tired appearing eyes. Early in the aging process people often experience extra folds of skin in the upper lid. In addition, the brows may drop with age, leading to thicker and heavier brow tissue descending over the lid. Both of these …
How do I know when I am ready for a facelift? Facial aging has typical signs which develop in everyone and facial plastic surgery is the best correction of aging changes. These include the loosening and drooping of tissue in the brow, face and neck; loss of volume in the face; and changes in the …
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What happens to the cheeks as we age? As we get older, several changes occur in our midface that create a more aged appearance. We lose elasticity and collagen in the skin, which causes skin to sag. The fat pads in the face deflate and descend and our facial skeleton gets smaller as bone reabsorbs …
Men and women’s bodies can age in different ways. But one area that is common to both is our eyes. Whether it’s due to the thin skin around our eyes and on our eyelids, or whether it’s because our eyes are constantly exposed to the elements — no one escapes sagging, drooping eyelids and the …
If you develop bags under your eyes, regardless of if you’re tired or not, they’re one of the more annoying aspects of facial aging. In some people, there is a genetic tendency to also develop purple color in this area for a double whammy. The question is — why does this happen? This month’s blog …
I’m Not Tired, So Why Do I Have Bags Under My Eyes? Read More »
The skin around our eyes is some of the thinnest on the entire human body. Plus, it is usually exposed to the elements. That’s not a great combination. In fact, that combination can make our eyelids droop and sag and contribute to an older facial appearance. Dr. Beaty specializes in facial procedures. One of the …
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