Frequently Asked Blepharoplasty Questions
Serving Tampa, St. Petersburg, Lakeland, and Sarasota
- What can a blepharoplasty do for me?
- What is the normal age to start thinking about blepharoplasty?
- Is it possible to remove the sagging in my upper lids without having the “surprised” look?
- Is the blepharoplasty procedure painful?
- What is recovery like?
- Can blepharoplasty be combined with other procedures?
Eyelid surgery can remove bags and puffiness, open up the eye area, and restore the youthful appearance of your eyes. In some cases it can even improve vision.
For most people, aging eyelids start to become an issue in the mid-thirties. However, due to genetic factors, some patients can benefit from eyelid surgery much earlier in life.
Of course! We have all seen and heard the horror stories of extreme eyelid surgery gone wrong. Dr. Jasin uses minimally invasive techniques and always opts for the subtle approach, achieving effective results without radically deviating from your natural look.
No. Eyelid lifts are performed in our office and require only local anesthesia and mild sedation. General anesthesia is not required.
You may experience mild swelling and bruising for a few days to a week or more after blepharoplasty surgery. You should keep your head elevated for a few days. Dr. Jasin will give you eye drops to use and will instruct you on how to care for your eyes and keep them clean during recovery.
Yes. Many patients choose to have laser skin resurfacing, a Simplicity Lift, injectable fillers, or BOTOX® treatment along with blepharoplasty.
If you still have questions about Eye Lifts contact us today for your complimentary initial consultation.
