Upper eyelid operations are completed in 30-45 minutes on average with local anaesthesia. Lower lid or combined procedures may require general anaesthesia.
Aging, genetic structure and environmental factors may cause sagging, bagging and tired appearance on the eyelids. Eyelid aesthetics (blepharoplasty) aims to correct these changes and give a younger look.
Operation Time: 30 min
Anaesthesia Local
Discharge: Same day
Return to Social Life: 3-5 days
Who is it suitable for?
It is suitable for those who have excess skin on the upper eyelid, low lid line or sagging that narrows the visual field; It is suitable for people with bagging or lining on the lower eyelid. It is widely applied for male and female patients over 30 years of age.
Applied Techniques
Excess skin and fat tissue is removed in the upper eyelid. Bags are reduced in the lower eyelid and the skin is tightened if necessary. Incision lines are hidden in natural lines. It can be supported with laser if necessary.
Eyelid aesthetics aims to achieve a more vigorous and youthful appearance by reducing signs of aging such as sagging and bagging. It provides both aesthetic and functional benefits.
The informed consent form is a legally required document signed by the patient prior to any medical procedure.
Please consult your doctor for detailed information. You will be asked to review the consent form carefully before your surgery.
Operation and Recovery
The procedure time is usually 1-1.5 hours. It can be performed under local anaesthesia or sedation. Same day discharge is possible. Swelling and bruises regress within 5-7 days. Complete recovery takes 2-3 weeks.
Aesthetic Result
A more open, lively and young look is obtained. A refreshed appearance is gained without changing the facial expression of the person. Scars are usually indistinct.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will it leave a scar?
Since the incision lines are placed on the natural eye line, the scars fade over time and become unnoticeable.
Does eyelid aesthetics affect vision?
No, it does not. On the contrary, if the prolapse narrows the visual field, the visual angle is relieved after the procedure.
Can the bottom and top cover be done at the same time?
Yes. Generally, both areas are evaluated together and can be performed in a single session.
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