Blepharoplasty - Eyelid Surgery to Improve Vision

Eyesight is one of the most important senses for our elderly population. Good eyesight allows them independence and freedom to drive themselves to activities and appointments as well as to read, sew, do puzzles or watch television. When eyesight deteriorates with age, so does their independence. Not all eyesight loss is unavoidable and a procedure called blepharoplasty can help.

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Asian Blepharoplasty - How Double Eyelid Surgery Refreshes the Eyes

The Asian eyes are exotic, youthful looking and beautiful. Modern fashion photography often features the Asian eyes in many advertisements that want to create an image of beauty and youth.

As we age, the skin of our face ages and becomes lax often creating a hood which falls over the eye crease and creates a tired aged appearance. In addition normal fat pockets beneath the eyes bulge and push forward to create a puffy unhealthy look.

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Transconjunctival Blepharoplasty Of The Lower Eyelid

A prolapse of orbital fat in the lower eyelid is the most frequent reason for patients to ask for a lower bleph. Only in very rare cases a resection of skin is necessary and that's why in the lower eyelid I prefer a transconjunctival instead of a transcutaneous approach.

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