Upper Eyelid Correction (Blepharoplasty)

Upper blepharoplasty addresses surplus skin — and sometimes small fat pockets — on the upper eyelids that develops with age and can make the eyes look heavy, tired or hooded, occasionally even encroaching on the upper field of vision. The procedure removes the excess skin through a carefully placed incision that follows the natural eyelid crease, so the resulting line is well concealed once healed, giving a more open and rested eye appearance in keeping…

At Biogenica the correction is carried out as a minor surgical procedure under local anaesthetic. After a thorough assessment and marking, the excess skin is removed and the incision closed with fine sutures; the appointment itself is relatively short. Expect some swelling and bruising around the eyes for the first one to two weeks, with sutures typically removed after about a week and final results settling over the following weeks to months as the fine…