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Blepharoplasty is a method of removing fat and excess skin in the muscle of upper and lower eyelids. Drooping upper eyelids and swollen bags underneath the eye can make a person look tired and look older. Sometimes, it can also obstruct your eyesight. Blepharoplasty can raise sagging upper eyelids and reduce sagging of the eye bags that develop under the eyes. The surgery usually takes 1 hour to 3 hours to complete. Doctor will separate the skin from the hypodermis layers and remove excess fat and trim sagging muscle and skin. The cut for upper eyelid is made in the natural crease line that 1 cm over the eyelashes and might extend into the crow’s feet. The lower eyelid cut begins underneath the eyelashes and can do longer 1 cm or so in the crow’s feet area. The incisions will be closed with very fine sutures. The doctor will grease your eyes with ointment and might use a dressing after the surgery. The first and second week, you might experience some bruising and inflammation, but normally subside after the second week or the first 10 days. The eyelids might feel dry, but eye drops can help with this. Usually, all the stitches removed after 5 days. In all types of surgery there are always risks. Blepharoplasty involves infection, loss of vision, dry eyes, blurred vision, inflammation, incapability to close your eyes fully and double vision. When considering eye surgery, it is important that you’ve made the right evaluation in choosing your doctor. Remember to review the record and credentials of potential surgeon to avoid probable risks. Dr. Angelo Tsirbas is a eye surgery Sydney who can perform blepharoplasty.

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