Blepharoplasty services at Robab Skin and Hair Clinic

Upper eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty)

Upper eyelid drooping is a common problem among people, especially in older age. This condition can not only make the eyes look tired, heavy, and dull, but in some cases it can even limit the field of vision and put extra pressure on the forehead muscles. Upper eyelid blepharoplasty surgery is a minimally invasive and effective solution to restore freshness and clarity to your eyes.

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What is blepharoplasty?

Upper eyelid blepharoplasty is a cosmetic and therapeutic procedure that aims to remove excess skin and fat from the eyelid area. This surgery is performed by making a very fine incision in the natural crease of the upper eyelid; So that the final scar remains as invisible as possible.

What is the result?
  1. Opener eye position
  2. Improved field of vision in case of severe drooping
  3. Reduced feeling of heaviness of the eyelid and pressure on the forehead
  4. A younger and more youthful face
Who are suitable candidates for this surgery?
  1. People with visible drooping of the upper eyelid
  2. Those who feel heavy eyelids or reduced peripheral vision
  3. People who are looking for facial rejuvenation without extreme changes in the natural shape of the eye
  4. Those who suffer from premature eye fatigue or headaches caused by tension in the forehead muscles

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Benefits of upper eyelid blepharoplasty
  1. Increase the field of vision
  2. Improve the beauty and rejuvenation of the face
  3. Restore the natural shape of the eye without changing the original shape
  4. Increase self-confidence in appearance
What is the surgical procedure like?

Upper eyelid surgery is usually performed under local anesthesia and on an outpatient basis. The procedure takes about 45 minutes to 1 hour. The doctor makes an incision in the natural crease of the eyelid, then carefully removes excess skin and fatty tissue. Finally, the area is closed with fine stitches.

Recovery Period and Care

  1. Slight swelling and bruising are normal in the first few days and will subside within one to two weeks.
  2. Using cold compresses and taking prescribed medications will help reduce inflammation.
  3. Sutures are usually removed after 5 to 7 days.
  4. It is recommended to avoid strenuous activities and eye makeup until fully healed.
When will the final result be seen?

Most people experience complete recovery within a few weeks, and the final result of the surgery is usually fully visible after 4 to 6 weeks; with a natural appearance and more open and clear eyes.

1. What is upper eyelid blepharoplasty?

Upper eyelid blepharoplasty surgery is performed to remove excess skin, fat, or muscle in the upper eyelid area to create a more youthful and open appearance.

This surgery is usually performed under local anesthesia and the pain is manageable. You may experience mild pain after the surgery, which can be controlled with painkillers.

It usually takes between 45 minutes and 1 hour, depending on the amount of excess skin and the patient’s condition.

There is a scar immediately after surgery, but over time and with proper care, the stitches become very inconspicuous and can be hidden in the natural crease of the eyelid.

Usually, swelling and bruising will decrease within 7 to 10 days, and the patient can resume their daily activities from the second week.

No, in addition to being cosmetic, this surgery can have a therapeutic role in improving the field of vision of people whose vision is limited by excess eyelid skin.

Surgical results usually last for several years, but the natural aging process can cause changes.

Usually, 2 to 3 days of rest is enough, and you can return to normal activities after a week.

People who are in good general health and have significant excess skin or drooping eyelids are good candidates. A medical examination is the final decision.

Yes, blepharoplasty is often performed in conjunction with other surgeries, such as a facelift or Botox, for a better and more natural overall result.

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