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Case Study: Blepharoplasty For Aging Eyes In Men

Background:  When a man presents for facial rejuvenation it frequently is driven by someone (or many) telling them they look tired. With enough repeated comments and in looking in the mirror, it eventually becomes evident that they in fact are looking tired. This most commonly is due to changes in the eye area. A man’s Read More…

Blepharoplasty Complications And Their Treatment

Blepharoplasty, or eyelid tucks or lifts, are one of the most common anti-aging facial plastic surgery procedures. Everyone will eventually develop the classic signs of aging around the eyes including excess skin, fat protrusions and wrinkles. Because one’s eyes are focused on in everyday conversation and in photographs, the desire and frequency of different blepharoplasty Read More…

The Unique Skin of the Eyelids and Lips

  The skin throughout our bodies is often perceived as being fairly similar. Although the basic makeup of the skin (epidermis and dermal components) is the same from the face to the toes, there are substantial differences in their ratios and thicknesses at different bodily locations. These differences can not only take advantage of , Read More…

Fat Transposition For Correction of Tear Troughs

  Aging of the lower eyelid is typified by excessive skin and wrinkles and herniated infraorbital fat. It is this fat that often gives the appearance of lower eyelid bags and puffiness which is always greatest in the morning. This fat is typically removed, in varying amounts, in the commonly performed lower blepharoplasty. While making Read More…

Case Study: Natural Blepharoplasty Surgery in Men

  Background:  Blepharoplasty or eyelid tucks/lifts for men is an increasingly requested facial improvement and is the second most frequently performed male plastic surgery, exceeded only by liposuction body contouring. Periorbital rejuvenation provides a very visible enhancement to a man’s appearance as it removes sagging upper eyelids and puffiness underneath the eyes. For those men Read More…

Getting Rid Of Lower Eyelid Bags with Blepharoplasty Surgery

  One of the earliest and most recognizable signs of facial aging is what occurs around the eyes. Because of the constant movement of the eyelids, the sphincteric action of the surrounding muscle units, and the thinness of the eyelid skin, the effects of time (and sun exposure and lack of a good skin maintenance Read More…

The Use of Laser Resurfacing in Non-Surgical Eyelifts

  Aging around the eyes, as evidenced by wrinkles and dark circles, will occur to some degree in everyone. It is a perpetual process that starts to become evident after the age of 35. While formal eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) may ultimately be needed, some may desire to consider non-surgical treatment options. While there are thousands Read More…

Chemical Peeling of the Lower Eyelid for Wrinkle Reduction

  Contrary to the perception of many, upper and lower eyelid (blepharoplasty) surgery will not do much to improve wrinkles around the eyes. Eyelid procedures are for removing redundant skin and herniated fat. For wrinkle improvement around the eyes, chemical peels are one good option for wrinkle reduction. If chemical peeling is to be done Read More…

Contemporary Upper Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Tuck) – Less is More

  Aging of the eyelids and periorbital area is one of the earliest signs of facial aging. This makes blepharoplasty (eyelid tuck), and an upper blepharoplasty in particular, a workhorse procedure in the arsenal of facial rejuvenation procedures. Many patients fear, however, that such an eyelid procedure will change their appearance somehow rather than making Read More…

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