Lower blepharoplasty or eyelid surgery is often performed to remove excess skin and fat under the eyes. The team at Ophthalmic Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery, Inc. is passionate about ensuring patients have all the information they need to make educated decisions about their treatment. What is Lower Blepharoplasty? Lower blepharoplasty is often called eyelid surgery or lower eyelid surgery. This procedure can be performed in a variety of ways, depending on the unique needs of each patient, and ultimately aims to remove excess skin from the lower eyelids. Which Conditions Does Lower Blepha ..read more

You can improve the appearance of your eyelids with revision eyelid surgery or blepharoplasty. The surgery is available for the upper and lower eyelids. In many cases, people request revision eyelid surgery for appearance and functionality. Your doctor at Ophthalmic Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery will evaluate your concerns and determine whether revision eyelid surgery or another procedure would be most beneficial for you. If you are interested in revision eyelid surgery, keep reading to find out if you are a candidate. What Your Doctor Can Treat with Revision Eyelid Surgery Blepharo ..read more

Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty is an effective solution for individuals who have developed unsightly eye bags in the lower eyelid area. This procedure can significantly improve your appearance by giving your eyes a more youthful and refreshed look. Discover how Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty can transform your appearance and restore your confidence. What Is Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty? Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty is a surgical procedure designed to address eye bags in the lower eyelid area. Aging is the most common cause for lower lid eye bags, but they can also occur in younger people due to geneti ..read more

Drooping eyelids are a common concern for many people and can result from either excess skin (dermatochalasis) or weakened muscles (ptosis) responsible for opening the eyes. While both conditions can affect a person’s vision and appearance, it’s essential to understand the difference between them and available treatments. What Causes Excess Upper Eyelid Skin (Dermatochalasis)? As we age, our bodies produce less collagen and elastin, proteins responsible for taut and youthful skin. The decreased levels of these proteins can lead to the development of loose, sagging skin on the upper eyelids. Ge ..read more

Surgical eyelid rejuvenation has become one of the most popular ways to refresh the face in recent years. The procedure itself may take an hour or less. The results can last for years, which is one of several reasons why blepharoplasty is a preferred treatment for puffy or hooded eyelids. Blepharoplasty has been performed around the world for many years. A number of different kinds of doctors are now offering this service. This can seem like a good thing because it makes eyelid rejuvenation more accessible. However, it can also increase the risk of unsatisfactory results. All surgical procedur ..read more

Upper eyelid surgery has become one of the most popular facial plastic surgery procedures performed today. It’s no surprise. The eyes are a central feature. There is a lot of movement in the tissue around the eyes, including the upper eyelids and the brow area. Over time, this leads to lines and creases. Then, as we age and the body makes significantly less collagen and elastin to support the needs of the skin, we experience sagging and looseness. Eyelid surgery, called blepharoplasty, can reverse this sagging and hooding. According to a study published in JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery, this pro ..read more

An eyelid lift, also known as blepharoplasty, is a surgical procedure to improve the appearance of the eyelids. It can correct drooping upper eyelids and reduce puffiness in the lower eyelids. The surgery primarily serves cosmetic reasons, but it can also improve vision in people with drooping eyelids that block their field of vision. If you are considering getting an eyelid lift, you should know a few things before deciding. In this article, we’ll discuss 3 things you should keep in mind when contemplating an eyelid lift. The Right Age for an Eyelid Lift People between the ages of 40 and 60 h ..read more

One of the most common cosmetic procedures today is blepharoplasty or eyelid surgery. This procedure can provide many benefits to patients, including a more youthful appearance, improved vision, and a reduction in the appearance of wrinkles. In this blog post, we’ll explore the 5 benefits of blepharoplasty in more detail. Improve Your Vision While many people opt for blepharoplasty for cosmetic reasons, the procedure can also have functional benefits. Ptosis, a condition where the eyelid droops and blocks the eye, can be corrected with blepharoplasty. In some cases, blepharoplasty can also imp ..read more

Many people are apprehensive about undergoing surgery. And when it comes to plastic surgery, there’s good reason for the fear. However, at the Eye Care Institute our ophthalmic surgeons specialize in procedures including blepharoplasty and ptosis repair. We understand that your eyes are important to you, so we want to ensure that you have all the information you need before undergoing any kind of procedure. What is Blepharoplasty Blepharoplasty is a surgical procedure that removes excess fat, skin and muscle from your upper and lower eyelids. The procedure can help improve your appearance by r ..read more

Eyelid rejuvenation is not a cookie-cutter type of treatment because no two people experience the same signs of aging around the eyes. Sure, the vast majority of us will develop some fine lines and crepe-like skin on the upper and lower eyelids. However, heaviness and drooping can affect only one or the other areas, or both. When the lower eyelids are the primary point of concern, we focus our attention there. Why needlessly operate on the upper eyelids if they are holding their form? Whether you are considering lower blepharoplasty for eyelid rejuvenation or you want to improve the appearance ..read more