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."
Eye Lid Lift Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
Female
Performed by
Richard L. Dolsky, M.D.
(Bala Cynwyd , PA)
This patient underwent bilateral upper and lower blepharoplasty and lower eyelid phenol peelperformed by Richard L. Dolsky MD of Cosmetic Surgery of Philadelphia.
Eye Lid Lift Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
Female
Performed by
Alan B. Brackup, M.D.
(Langhorne , PA)
This patient from the Philadelphia area was bothered by the "tired" appearance of her eyes. Her concerns were addressed by both upper and lower eyelid lifts (blepharoplasty).
Eye Lid Lift Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
52 year old, Male
Performed by
John M. Roesler, M.D.
(Tarzana , CA)
Bilateral upper and lower blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery) including transconjunctival removal of excess lower eyelid fat and subciliary skin pinch. Preoperatively, the patient complained of "heaviness" and a "tired appearance" related to his eyes.
Increasingly often, people were telling this patient that she looked tired. She noticed that the extra skin of her upper eyelid was folding downwards, almost touching her eyelashes, and making it difficult to apply eyeliner and shadow. After her upper lid lift she appears her normal alert self again, and her pretty eyes are more visible, even looking larger. (2071-)
This 50 year old female presented with complaints of looking tired all the time and wanting eyelid rejuvenation to remove the excess skin. She underwent an upper blepharoplasty, fat transfer to the lower lid rims and chemical peel to the lower lids.
Eye Lid Lift Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
73 year old, Male, Fair skin tone
Performed by
Dr. Felice Moody
(Anderson , SC)
This 73 year old man wanted to see better. He underwent bilateral upper lid blepharolplasty to help to improve his visual field and also to remove the redundant and excess skin over hanging on his upper eyelids. His post operative pictures were taken two months after surgery.
54 year-old patient from south of Pittsburgh with excess upper lid skin and lower lid bags, making her look tired. She underwent upper and lower blepharoplasty to achieve a natural and rejuvenated appearance. *Please note: Due to copyright infringement concerns, Dr. Chiu limits posting of his before/after pictures on the website. During your consultation, Dr. Chiu will discuss your concerns and goals and show you before and after pictures.
Although she had only a small amount of excess eyelid skin, this patient was troubled by bulging of her lower lids, which made her appear tired when she was not. Dr Dowden performed a lower lid blepharoplasty ("eyelid lift") for her, which consisted primarily in the reduction and repositioning of the fat pads of her lower eyelids. (0681-)
Eye Lid Lift Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
69 year old, Female, Medium skin tone
Performed by
Carey J. Nease, MD
(Calhoun , GA)
This 69 year old female requested facial rejuvenation and desired brighter eyes and wanted to look refreshed. Procedures performed include upper and lower blepharoplasty, fat transfer to lower lids and tear troughs and a chemical peel to the lower lids and upper cheek area.