As with any surgical procedure, there are risks, including swelling, bruising, postoperative bleeding, infection, asymmetry, and scarring. During the consultation, the doctor will discuss the potential risks and complications with you in detail.
The results of an eyelid lift are generally long-lasting. The removed skin does not grow back, but the natural aging process does continue. As a result, the eyelids may change again over the years.
Every surgical procedure results in a scar. The doctor tries to place the incision so that the scar is as inconspicuous as possible. In the months following eyelid surgery, the scar typically fades gradually and becomes virtually invisible.
Many people are able to return to work after about one week. This depends on your recovery and the type of work you do. Keep in mind that swelling or bruising may still be visible.
In the first few days after eyelid surgery, swelling and bruising may occur. These symptoms usually subside gradually. After about one to two weeks, the area often looks much better, but full recovery takes longer.
The duration of an eyelid correction varies depending on the procedure and the individual. The procedure typically lasts between 30 and 90 minutes. Before the procedure, the doctor will discuss the treatment plan and how much time is scheduled for…
Eyelid surgery is usually performed under local anesthesia. As a result, the procedure is generally well tolerated. After the procedure, the eyelids may feel temporarily sensitive, sore, or tight.
The cost of eyelid surgery depends on the type of procedure and your individual situation. During the consultation, the doctor will discuss which procedure is appropriate for you and provide you with a clear estimate of the costs in advance.
Eyelid surgery may be appropriate if you have sagging or excess skin around your eyes, a heavy-looking gaze, or a tired appearance. During a personal consultation, the doctor will assess whether eyelid surgery is right for you.
An eyelid lift is a surgical procedure in which excess skin around the eyelids is removed. The goal is to give the eyes a fresher, more open appearance and to alleviate any discomfort caused by excess skin.
