For 5 to 7 days after surgery, depending on the specifics of the procedure, there will be stitches in place in the upper eyelid crease. Once the stitches are removed, the incisions will most ...

In some cases, a general anesthetic may be used. During an upper blepharoplasty, a surgeon makes incisions along the eyelid crease so they can then peel back excess skin and remove bulging fatty ...

The team at OPCS will make an incision in the crease of the upper eyelid, ensuring the small scar remains hidden. Depending on what is causing the drooping lids, the surgeon will remove fat pockets or ...

we can correct this type of ptosis with surgery to remove the excess skin and fat and reform an eyelid crease,” says Robert Kersten, MD, chief of the John A. Moran Eye Center’s Oculoplastic Division. ...

An upper blepharoplasty involves altering the skin and muscle above the eye. The surgeon will make a cut where the new crease of the eyelid should be. Before the surgeon conducts any type of ...

This is when the edge of your eyelid and eyelashes roll inward. It can affect your upper or lower lids, but it’s more common in the lower lids. If it’s minor, you might feel some discomfort if ...

Unlike non-surgical procedures, the results of upper eyelid blepharoplasty are permanent. There is a risk of scarring. With this procedure, there is a small scare that is left in the crease of the ...