As we age, the area around the eyes is usually the first place to show it — fine lines, hollowing under the eye, crepey texture, a heavier-looking upper lid. Many people assume eyelid surgery is the only answer. For a meaningful number of patients, it isn’t....
Swelling and bruising after eyelid surgery are not complications. They are the expected biological response to an incision, and almost every patient gets some of both. What varies is how much, how long, and how well it is managed. This guide covers what to expect week...
Two questions come up more than any others in the weeks after eyelid surgery: why do my eyes feel dry and gritty, and why does one side look different from the other. Both are common. Both usually settle. But “usually” is not...
The eyes are the first feature most people look at, and the eyelid frames them. A lid that sits high and crisp reads as alert; the same eye behind a heavy fold reads as tired, even when the person is perfectly rested. That gap between how you feel and how you appear...
Blepharoplasty is not about changing your face. It is about restoring balance to the area around your eyes, so that people notice you look rested rather than noticing that you have had surgery. That distinction sounds simple, but it is where most of the planning work...