Blepharoplasty is a safe operation when performed by a specialist with experience who understands the importance of the relationship between the eyelids and the functioning of the eye.
You can information on eyelid lift surgery at http://health.nytimes.com/health/guides/surgery/eyelid-lift/overview.html. Here you can find out what is done and what the risks of the surgery are.
Eyelid surgery is fairly uncommon in the USA, and it is definitely more common in Asia. However, eyelid surgery is slowly becoming more popular in the United States.
Not all ophthalmologists can perform eyelid surgery. While all ophthalmologists are trained in eye care and surgery, only those who have completed additional specialized training in oculoplastic surgery are qualified to perform cosmetic and reconstructive eyelid procedures. It's important for patients to seek out an ophthalmologist with the appropriate expertise and credentials for eyelid surgery.
An excision of a lesion on the eyelid is called an eyelid lesion excision or eyelid surgery. This procedure involves the surgical removal of abnormal growths, such as cysts, tumors, or other lesions, to ensure proper diagnosis and treatment. It is often performed by an ophthalmologist or a dermatologist specialized in eyelid surgery.
The actual name for the procure for the lower eyelid is Blepharoplasty. Blephar is the medical term for eyelid and plasty is the medical term for molding or formation commonly associated with plastic surgery.
"Eyelid plastic surgery must be done by a cosmetic surgeon. You can go to a cosmetic surgery center in person to ask about it, or you can find out about it online."
Double eyelid surgery is a cosmetic procedure performed by a licensed facial plastic surgeon. It is done to crease a crease in the eyelid for a more pronounced appearance. It is mostly performed on those who have lost a tremendous amount of weight and have excess skin around the eye.
Before you have your eyelid surgery, you have a consultation with a medical professional to see if you are a good candidate for the surgery. The consultation will include your medical history, allergies, medical conditions, etc. After the surgery has taken place you will ensure that you have a followup with your doctor and they can answer any questions or concerns you may have.
The price of eyelid plastic surgery varies greatly depending on where one has it done. Prices can reach nearly $10,000 but the average cost is between $3,000 and $4,000.
"Yes. Many Asians have what appears to be no eyelid at all-or a double eyelid. Sometimes, they get surgery to correct this and others don't. It all depends on your personal preference."
You will need to put tape on your eyelid for a long time so it doesn't drop. Or, you need to go to the hospital to get surgery. The correct eyelid fold shouldn't drop down. The eyelid place where your eyelash is should go up to the top of your your eyelid.
There is a surgical procedure called Blepharoplasty that can correct droopy eyelids. It involves removal of excessive skin, muscle and fat. It is a fairly safe procedure and recommended for those who are having vision problems due to the drooping eyelids. As with any surgery, there are always risks.