Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty) Ridgewood, NJ | Pedy Ganchi, M.D. - Village Plastic Surgery

Understanding Blepharoplasty in Bergen County

Eyelid surgery, medically known as blepharoplasty, is a precise surgical procedure designed to rejuvenate puffy, sagging, or tired-looking eyes. By carefully removing excess fat, skin, and muscle from upper and lower eyelids, this transformative procedure can restore a more youthful and refreshed appearance.

What Can Blepharoplasty Correct?

• Loose, sagging upper eyelids
• Puffy fat deposits in upper eyelids
• Persistent under-eye bags
• Excess skin in lower eyelids
• Folds and wrinkles in lower eyelid regions

Ideal Candidates for Eyelid Surgery

Optimal blepharoplasty candidates in the Ridgewood and Bergen County area typically:

• Are in good overall health
• Do not smoke
• Maintain realistic surgical expectations
• Have no serious underlying eye conditions

Surgical Procedure Details

Dr. Ganchi performs blepharoplasty in her state-of-the-art surgical center, utilizing local anesthesia or IV sedation. The procedure typically takes between 30-90 minutes, depending on individual patient needs and surgical complexity.

Procedure Technique

Surgical incisions are strategically placed in natural eyelid creases, ensuring minimal visible scarring. Dr. Ganchi carefully removes excess skin and potentially redistributes or removes fat to achieve a natural, rejuvenated appearance.

Recovery and Results

Most patients experience initial bruising and swelling, which typically subsides within 1-2 weeks. Most individuals can resume normal activities within 3-5 days and return to work in approximately 7-10 days. Final results become apparent within one to two months, revealing a more rested and confident appearance.

Cost Considerations

Blepharoplasty costs in Ridgewood, NJ vary based on individual surgical requirements. Upper eyelid procedures range from $2,300-$3,300, while comprehensive upper and lower eyelid surgery can cost between $5,000-$6,600.

For more information about Blepharoplasty in Ridgewood, NJ, submit an enquiry to Pedy Ganchi, M.D. - Village Plastic Surgery.