 

EYELID SURGERY (BLEPHAROPLASTY) HOLMDEL, NJ | SAMRA PLASTIC SURGERY:
FARES SAMRA, MD

UNDERSTANDING BLEPHAROPLASTY: A COMPREHENSIVE OVERVIEW

Blepharoplasty, or eyelid surgery, is a precise surgical procedure
designed to remove excess skin and fat from the eyelids. This
transformative technique creates a more refreshed and youthful
appearance, addressing aesthetic concerns around the eyes and
enhancing overall facial harmony.

PROCEDURE BENEFITS

 	* Restores a more youthful eye appearance
	* Removes excess skin and fat from upper and lower eyelids
	* Can be combined with other facial cosmetic procedures

CANDIDATE CONSIDERATIONS

Ideal candidates for blepharoplasty typically have excess skin or fat
in the eyelid region that creates an undesirable aesthetic. However,
certain medical conditions may impact surgical candidacy, including:

 	* Diabetes
	* Heart disease
	* Lung disease
	* Dry eye conditions

Patients who smoke must be willing to cease smoking for at least three
weeks before and after surgery.

SURGICAL TECHNIQUES

UPPER EYELID BLEPHAROPLASTY

This technique involves an incision on the upper eyelid to remove
excess skin. Depending on individual patient needs, underlying muscle
or fat may also be addressed. Sutures are typically removed
approximately 5 days post-surgery.

LOWER EYELID BLEPHAROPLASTY

Lower eyelid surgery can utilize external or internal incision
techniques. The procedure focuses on removing or redistributing excess
skin, muscle, and fat to achieve a more refined eye contour.

RECOVERY AND EXPECTATIONS

Post-surgical recovery involves mild discomfort during the first 1-2
weeks, with most patients resuming routine activities within 1-2
weeks. Swelling and bruising are normal and subside gradually.

NON-SURGICAL ALTERNATIVES

For patients seeking less invasive options, skin tightening procedures
like laser resurfacing, chemical peels, and Ultherapy can provide mild
improvements. However, surgical blepharoplasty remains the most
effective method for significant aesthetic enhancement.

WHY CHOOSE SAMRA PLASTIC SURGERY

Samra Plastic Surgery offers highly skilled, experienced plastic
surgeons dedicated to personalized patient care. The practice is
committed to providing a comfortable, welcoming environment and
delivering exceptional surgical outcomes.

For more information about Blepharoplasty in Holmdel, NJ, submit an
enquiry to Samra Plastic Surgery: Fares Samra, MD.
 

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