Upper Blepharoplasty in Beverly Hills, CA | Donald B. Yoo, M.D. Facial Plastic Surgery

Understanding Upper Blepharoplasty

Upper blepharoplasty is a precise surgical procedure designed to remove excess skin and fat from the upper eyelids. This technique helps restore a more youthful, refreshed appearance by addressing aesthetic concerns and potential functional vision impairments caused by drooping eyelid skin.

Procedure Overview

• Targets excess upper eyelid skin and fat deposits
• Performed under local or general anesthesia
• Typically takes 1-2 hours
• Minimally invasive with strategic incisions along natural eyelid creases

Surgical Technique

Donald B. Yoo, M.D. employs advanced surgical techniques to ensure precise skin removal and minimal scarring. The procedure involves carefully marking incision lines within the natural eyelid crease, strategically removing excess skin and fat, and meticulously closing the incisions.

Candidacy for Upper Blepharoplasty in Beverly Hills

Ideal candidates for upper blepharoplasty include individuals experiencing:

• Significant upper eyelid skin sagging
• Impaired peripheral vision due to excess skin
• Tired or aged appearance around the eyes
• Desire for a more rejuvenated eye contour

Specialized Approaches

Dr. Yoo specializes in both traditional and Asian blepharoplasty techniques, offering personalized approaches that respect individual aesthetic goals and unique anatomical characteristics.

Recovery and Expectations

Recovery typically involves minimal discomfort and requires approximately 1-2 weeks of downtime. Patients can expect gradual improvement in eyelid appearance and vision clarity over several months following the procedure.

For more information about Upper Blepharoplasty in Beverly Hills, CA, submit an enquiry to Donald B. Yoo, M.D. Facial Plastic Surgery.