What Is Upper Blepharoplasty?

What Is Upper Blepharoplasty?

Upper blepharoplasty is a procedure that involves resection of redundant skin and/or musculature of the upper eyelid. Aging of the Upper Eyelid/Brow Complex. With aging, a patient may notice the upper lids feel “heavy.” This can be caused by the eyebrow descending, upper eyelid skin excess, or both.

How long does upper blepharoplasty last?

It's not uncommon for the longevity of results to vary slightly between patients, but you can expect the results of upper eyelid surgery to last about 5 to 7 years, and lower eyelid surgery results are essentially permanent. With the upper eyelids, after several years the skin may begin to sag again.

How much does upper eyelid blepharoplasty cost?

The prices for the two surgery options are as follows: Upper Blepharoplasty (eyelid reduction) – $3,950.

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