Common Questions & Answers about Eye Lid Lift Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
"I have wrinkles and bags below my eyes beyond my years. I had corneal ulcers and dry eye syndrom which caused me to constantly tug at my eyes. The skin under my eyes and eyelids is very loose. I would like to correct the situation. I am willing to undergo surgery or other treatment. could you please advise what is safe and effective and what kind of results I can expect. Thank you."
This woman of 55 from Andover, Massachusetts, had blepharoplasty only. Although she looks improved, the results would have been more dramatic with a forehead lift at the same time. But, the goal of surgery is to satisfy the patient's request and not to talk them into surgery they are not interested in
Eye Lid Lift Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
54 year old, Female
Performed by
Dr John Lee
(Portland , OR)
(866) 492-7629
54 yr old patient who wanted to have eye surgery to improve the look of her droopy, tired eyes. Upper and lower eyelid surgery was performed. To further improve her appearance fat was transferred to her tear troughs, cheeks, nasolabial folds, marionette lines, chin and lips. There is a marked improvement in her face. She looks younger, fresher and more attractive after the surgery.
Eye Lid Lift Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
45 year old, Female
Performed by
Dr John S. Lee
(Portland , OR)
(866) 492-7629
45 yr old patient who wished to rejuvenate her face and take away her tired look. She decided to have upper and lower blepharoplasty surgery and then some fat injections to give more volume to her face. Fat injections were given to her cheeks, lips and chin. She was very happy with the results which give her a more rested, youthful appearance
Eye Lid Lift Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
43 year old, Female, Dark skin tone
Performed by
Dr. Barry Eppley
(Carmel , IN)
This 43 year-old female from South Bend Indiana wanted improvemnt in the tired appearance of her upper eyes. Dr. Barry Eppley of Indianapolis Indiana performed an upper blepharoplasty (eyelid tuck) to remove extra skin on the upper eyelid. This helped make her eyes appear less tired and more vibrant.
This woman from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, had blepharoplasty done with local anesthesia. Notice that Dr Gray did not alter the nice shape of her eyebrow or lids. By removing the excess skin and fat she looks fresher and more rested. She reports that people no longer ask her if she feels tired and that she likes the younger look.
This woman in her mid-forties wanted to have a younger, less tired look. Dr. Gray took off a cresent shaped amount of skin that would improve her look but keeping her looking fresh and natural. She was very pleased with her results.
Eye Lid Lift Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
42 year old, Female, Medium skin tone
Performed by
Dr. Barry Eppley
(Carmel , IN)
This 42 year-old female from Anderson Indiana was bothered by her 'bags' under her eyes which was slowly getting worse. Because she did not have any extra lower eyelid skin, Dr. Barry Eppley of Indianapolis Indiana performed a transconjunctival (inside the lower eyelid)fat removal. With this lower eyelid approach, a chemical peel can be safely done on the eyelid skin if there are some wrinklers that one would like to remove as well.
Eye Lid Lift Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
54 year old, Female
Performed by
DR MICHELE KOO, MD, FACS
(Saint Louis , MO)
54 year old woman was concerned that she always looked tired and sad and wanted a smoother, rested look. She still wanted to look like herself but "cleaned up" and refreshed. DR MICHELE KOO, MD, FACS of ST LOUIS, MISSOURI performed a small incision brow lift and lower lid blepharoplasty-midface lift to rejuvenate her entire eye and midface.
This 48-year-old patient sought out double board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Pousti for blepharoplasty (eye lift) This patient desired eyes that didn't make her look so sleepy all the time. The patient is 1 year post-op blepharoplasty (eye lift). This patient is extremely happy with her breast enlargement and eye lift.
San Diego, CA
