EYELID SURGERY
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This is a cosmetic procedure that removes excess skin and fat from the eyelids. It is practiced in adults of all ages and helps improve bags as well as vision in older people who have a significant excess of the upper eyelid that falls over the pupil.
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Who can have blepharoplasty? People who have excess skin on the eyelids and may eventually cause vision deterioration, who have the appearance of tired or aged eyes, or who have wrinkles and dark circles with bags under the lower eyelids.
What does the consultation consist of? In the first consultation, Doctor Andrés Mejía evaluates the general state of health and determines whether the patient is suitable or not to perform the procedure. All doubts are cleared up, expectations are defined, what aspects you want to improve, the procedure, the type of anesthesia and the clinic where the intervention will be performed are explained. The technique recommended will depend on factors such as the amount of fat and skin to be removed, the position of the eyebrows and the condition of the muscles around the eyelids.
How is the procedure performed? Each case is unique, therefore it is recommended that the patient, under the advice of Doctor Andrés Mejía, jointly select the surgical technique with which the best results will be obtained. For upper eyelid surgery, what corresponds to the excess amount of skin is drawn on the skin. Keep in mind that drooping eyebrows can only be fixed with a forehead lift. The scar is right in the crease of the eyelid.