Upper and lower eyelids correction

Definition : The operation of the flabby eyelids skin is a surgical procedure aimed at the removal of excess skin and fatty tissue located in fat hernia in the upper and lower eyelids. This procedure may help in improving appearance in case of people having visible excess skin on their eyelids. This eyelid correction will not remove the so called „crow's feet", also will not affect dark bruises under the eyes and will not raise eyebrows. In case of patients with very flabby lower eyelid protruding the eye canthoplasty of the eyelid must be considered (shortening the lower eyelid.

Age : 25 or over

Surgical technique : Eyelid correction may be performed in a local or general anesthetic. The cut on the upper eyelid is located in the crack-up, therefore scars are not visible after a few months. After determining and marking excess skin we are sure that the amount of remove skin is accurate. Most patients additionally have fatty hernias located on both the lower and upper eyelids. These are removed or relocated towards the cheeks. Very small stitches and bandages are placed and removed after 5-6days. After the procedure the patient is treated with a pressure dressing so as to reduce bleeding and assure quick recovery. He or she remains under observation in between a few hours and a day.

Operation duration : 1-2 hours

Recovery time : usually 7-14 days

Procedures with possible accompany during the upper and lower eyelids correction procedure:

1. upper and lower eyelid correction
2. excess chin fatty tissue removal
3. brow lift
4. happy lift
5. chin enlargement with use of a chin implant
6. deep furrow and wrinkle shallowing with use of the „surgi wire" technique
7. nose and lip furrow filling or cheek area fatty tissue transplant
8. lip enlargement with use of hialuronic acid or own tissues
9. application of wrinkle filling and Regeneris mesotherapy
10. Sculptra polilactic acid application
11. Radiesse preparation application
12. hialuronic acid application
13. procedures with plasma-gel applicationzabiegi z zastosowaniem plasma- żelu
14. injection lipotherapy of facial fatty tissue