Blepharoplasty is also called eyelid lift surgery. It is done to correct the puffiness, sagging and drooping of upper eyelids by removing excess skin/bags under the lower eyelids. You will get a relaxed and young look after this.
You can go for eyelid lift surgery if you are healthy, a non-smoker and not suffering from any chronic or life threatening disease condition.
People who are suffering from diabetes, dry eyes, glaucoma, high blood pressure, thyroid problems, heart and vascular diseases, DVT, PE should avoid this.
Process includes:
Local/ General anesthesia as guided by plastic surgeon.
The incision on the upper eyelid
FAT removal / Extra skin removal
The incision on the lower eyelid
The incisions are closed with sutures, surgical tape or skin adhesives. Medications and ointment for healing and to prevent infection after the procedure.
Wear sun glasses
The swelling and bruising seen after the procedure goes away in a few weeks and will end up with beautiful eyes.