Middle age eye surgery: It is important to find suitable surgical methods for each cause.

- April 09, 2020

The losses of the elastic tissue in the skin with age cause the skin to hang loosely. Aging can vary depending on the face and body part. However, the skin around eyes is more noticeable and can bring about changes in impressions.

Droopy eyes, wrinkles, fine lines can make your entire face look tired or old impression. Droopy eyes can causes poor eyesight and also cause wrinkles on the forehead and glabella area to using forehead muscles instead of eye opening muscle. In those cases, ‘Upper and Lower Blepharoplasty’ is recommended to improve both cosmetic and functional problem.

Upper blepharoplasty is a procedure to remove skin and to add or remove fat from the eyelids. During surgery, the surgeon cuts along the creases of your eyelids to trim sagging skin and muscle and remove excess fat. A reason for undergoing an upper blepharoplasty is to reduce the appearance of aging.

As our understanding of the aesthetic and anatomic sequelae of aging that the skin under the eyes gets bulky and develops dark circles. Perform ‘Lower Blepharoplasty’ can lead an enormously positive improvement in the appearance of the eyes and the entire face.

Since middle-aged eye plastic surgery should not only be a cosmetic concern but also an improvement in fuction, prior consultation with an experienced plastic surgeon to understand the thickness and condition of each skin tissue and the degree of sagging of the skin, and to determine the appropriate surgery.