Where is blepharoplasty performed
This procedure is performed right here in Dr. Khoury's office.
View ArticleWhat type of anesthesia is used
Blepharoplasty most commonly involves a local anesthetic combined with light intravenous sedation
View ArticleAre there scars
As with any surgical procedure, there are scars. The incisions are typically placed within the normal creases and folds of the upper and lower eyelids. This will allow for incisions, or scars, to be...
View ArticleIs an overnight stay required
Blepharoplasty is performed on an outpatient basis and does not require an overnight stay.
View ArticleWill blepharoplasty help with dark under eye circles
Dark under eye circles related to large bags can improve a bit. However, the dark appearance of the lower eyelid skin typically remains even after blepharoplasty. Other procedures, chemical peels and...
View ArticleHow much time do I need to take off from work
Most patients are able to return to work within two to three weeks following surgery. Due to bruising and swelling, however, you may choose to hold off on any major social engagements for four to eight...
View ArticleHow permanent are the results
The results of blepharoplasty are typically long lasting, and rarely are further touch-up procedures required. The fat around the eyes, once removed, does not regrow.
View ArticleWill blepharoplasty change the shape of the eye
During blepharoplasty the skin of the lower and upper eyelids are altered. This can change the shape of the eye to make it appear more open, rounder, and less tired.
View ArticleWhen are the stitches removed
Stitches are typically removed within 3 to 5 days following your blepharoplasty surgery.
View ArticleHow long is the recovery for blepharoplasty
We suggest taking it easy for the first week. While most patients can return to work within a few days, vigorous activity should be avoided for the first week. Bruising and swelling takes about 7 to 10...
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