Plastic eyelids: features of the procedure



Blepharoplasty is a plastic eyelid with which it is possible to correct some age-related changes. A simple operation is performed under local anesthesia. At the same time, the patient is usually not assigned outpatient observation. It is possible to correct the shape of the eyelid with a scalpel or laser. The effect of the procedure is long-lasting. Thus, the surgeon removes some adipose tissue on the eyelids or excess skin. In this case, the patient can choose the procedure depending on the condition of the skin, age and current recommendations. Also, the clinic performs operations such as facelift Kiev, with which you can correct already significant shortcomings, remove wrinkles, correct the oval of the face.



Blepharoplasty showing not only to patients with age-related defects. If necessary, this procedure is carried out at any age. At the same time, the doctor can prescribe surgery for possible genetic abnormalities associated with the structure of the eyelid, or in the presence of fat hernias. The minimum age allowed for such surgery is 18 years.



In fact, successfully conducted blepharoplasty allows you to achieve the so-called lifting effect, which will give the skin additional tone. The patient’s gaze becomes open, and the effect of rejuvenation lasts, on average, about 5-10 years. The procedure helps to reduce swelling, removes bags and bruises under the eyes. At the same time, there is a fresh and rested look. The visible effect appears immediately after the procedure. Of course, the patient will be able to see the final result after the recovery period. It takes about a week.

Possible list of contraindications:
  • chronic diseases or diabetes mellitus;
  • increased blood pressure / intraocular pressure;
  • thyroid disease;
  • dryness or inflammation of the eyes;
  • cancer.


Since the operation is performed under local anesthesia, the patient can avoid a complex recovery process. Healing is quick, not accompanied by severe pain or tumor. Small bruises and swelling go away 5-7 days after surgery. The surgeon also removes stitches a week after the procedure.

Of course, some patients want to successfully combine.Blepharoplasty with other surgical manipulations. Modern technology has made such wishes possible. So, the procedure of eyelid correction can be carried out in conjunction with the removal of Bisch lumps, facelifting, as well as other medical manipulations that imply correction of the shape of the oval face. Of course, for a more detailed study of this issue, it is necessary to make an appointment for a preliminary consultation with the surgeon.