If you wake-up and find that you have bags above your eyes and this makes you look tired you may need an eyelid lift surgery. At the top plastic surgery center in Lebanon, Dr. Elie Abdelhak, performs eyelid surgery to leave the patient with a fresh, brilliant look.
The Day of the Surgery
Eyelid lift surgery can include two surgeries at the same time; upper eyelid and lower eyelid. Some patients may need only upper eyelid surgery or lower eyelid surgery. The procedure involves removing the excess skin and or fat removal. Our expert plastic surgeon, Dr. Elie, will trim away any excess skin that is obstructing vision or contributing to a droopy or tired appearance.
The incision is then close with fine sutures. The surgery is done under local anesthesia and patients will not need to stay overnight. The procedure can take up to 3 hours.
Recovery Time
Eyelid lift surgery is a minimally invasive procedure, so there will be no pain associated with post-operation recovery phase. Medications prescribed by Dr. Elie will remove any pain after the surgery. Swelling is likely to occur around the incision areas. Cold compress or iced eye pads can be used minimize the swelling. You may be asked to come for check-up in three to four days to remove the stitches. You will be advised to avoid any work that may require efforts.
Am I a Good candidate?
- Puffy upper eyelids: the procedure can smooth the appearance under-eye bags.
- Tired looking: eyelid surgery can address the features that cause you to appear older and tired.
FAQs
How long will the results last?
The results of eyelid surgery generally last for years. After having the opportunity to see the good results of eyelid lift surgery patients sometimes choose to proceed further with other surgeries like brow lift and facelift.
What to expect from the Eyelid lift?
Eyelid lift surgery has many benefits, the most obvious seeing an improvement in the overall appearance of the eyes with an enhanced fresh look.
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