Eyelid Rejuvenation Surgery (Blepharoplasty)

Blepharoplasty addresses two structurally distinct problems. In the upper eyelid, the primary concern is excess skin — the thinned, loosened dermis that folds over the lash line, narrows the visual field, and gives the eye a heavy, tired appearance. In the lower eyelid, the dominant issue is fat: the three orbital fat compartments that herniate forward through a weakened orbital septum, creating puffy bags and, when the fat pad sits above a relative…

The procedure is outpatient and performed under local anaesthesia at the Poliklinika Trnová operating room. No sedation or general anaesthesia is required, making this suitable for patients who prefer to avoid the risks associated with deeper anaesthesia. The skin incision is placed precisely in the lid fold so the resulting scar becomes invisible within the natural crease once healed. Post-operatively, patients are advised to sleep with the head elevated…

Common candidates include men and women who notice reduced peripheral vision from overhanging upper lid skin, eye strain or tearing caused by skin sitting on lashes, or persistent under-eye bags that make them appear fatigued regardless of sleep. Age-related laxity is the most common driver, but hereditary predisposition to orbital fat herniation can affect patients in their thirties. MUDr. Šorma conducts a thorough pre-operative consultation to assess…