What are the Benefits of Tissue Conservation Blepharoplasty or Eye Lift Surgery?
• No Hollow eyes after eye lift surgery-Older excisional blepharoplasty techniques removed skin and fat and often left the eyes looking hollow and turned down at the corners. The new transconjunctival tissue sparing approach to blepharoplasty has avoided this problem. • No change in eyelid shape after Eye Lift-Older blepharoplasty methods that removed skin shortened the eyelid and weakened eyelid support. The result was a sad eyed look. • Plumping the depressed cheek with Eye Lift-As we age our cheek near the lower eyelid sinks in because fat and skin sag down lower in the cheek. By repositioning eyelid fat into this depression instead of throwing the fat away, the lower eyelid and upper cheek are plumped and rejuvenated. How Long Is Recovery after Eye Lift? The only recovery is the time it takes for swelling and bruising to go away usually a week to ten days although many patients do not have bruising when the laser is used for eye lift. The laser seals blood vessels as surgery is don