It is no secret that many people develop fine lines and wrinkles around their eyes. These develop for a variety of reasons and can negatively affect a person’s self-esteem and even their vision. Eyelid surgery, also known as blepharoplasty, is an effective way to address these areas of concern. Here is what you should know. Everything […]
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To See or Not to See? Why You May Need Eyelid Surgery
Your vision is one of your most valuable assets, and in order to protect that asset, you need to ensure that your eyes are happy, healthy, and always functioning at their best. That means taking the time to implement the little life strategies that can help out, such as resting your eyes between screen time […]
Benefits of Eyelid Surgery
Your eyes are one of the most prominent features of your face and are what people often look at while speaking to you. Unfortunately, eyelids can droop, sag, and have loose skin from various medical conditions, muscle loss, and simply from age. This can make your eyes appear tired, sad, or disinterested. That’s why eyelid […]
Wake up tired eyes with eyelid surgery
If your eyes make you look more tired than you are, or even angry, then it may be time to talk about what can be done to give your face a more youthful, regenerated appearance. Eyelid surgery is a popular plastic surgery procedure to improve the appearance of the eyelids. Here are some things you […]
Do you Have Droopy Eyelids
Did you know that your insurance could cover eyelid surgery? It’s true. When the eyelids droop they have a tendency to impair your vision, making the problem and its correction insurable. Of course, droopy eyelids are also cosmetically unappealing. Have you noticed others with droopy eyelids? It looks like they can’t open their eyes all […]
Five Essential Items to Ensure Quick Recovery from Eyelid Surgery
The rate at which you heal from eyelid surgery will depend on a combination of factors such as the general state of your health, the type of eyelid surgery that was performed, and what you do during the recovery process. During personal consultations, we advise patients who are about to undergo eyelid surgery that certain […]
Fat Removal vs. Fat Repositioning in Lower Eyelid Surgery
In recent years, the cosmetic approach to eyelid surgery or blepharoplasty has evolved to create more natural-looking results. Traditionally, lower blepharoplasty has involved complete removal of excess fat, tissues, and muscles. However, it turns out that removing fat led to a hollowed or gaunt appearance, which in turn added years to the patients’ looks, instead […]
End Under Eye Bags Once and For All with Eyelid Surgery!
Under eye bags are primarily caused by excess fat surrounding the area. The supporting structures, which are comprised of tiny muscles, tendons, ligaments, and skin tend to weaken, which in turn makes them less effective in holding the fat in place. As the muscles and skin sag, excess fat may protrude, leading to a puffy, […]
Eyelid Surgery: Beyond Cosmetic Concerns
Blepharoplasty, also known as eyelid surgery, ranked third in the top 5 surgical cosmetic procedures in 2013, up by 5.4 percent from 2012. Here at our Worcester cosmetic surgery practice, we have also noticed an increasing number of men and women who want to learn more about the procedure. While these patients often seek the […]