Lower Eyelid Surgery

Under-eye bags are formed when the fat compartments that cushion the orbital floor herniate forward through weakened orbital septum — the fibrous layer that normally contains them. The result is a persistent bulge beneath the eye that casts a shadow and creates a fatigued, aged appearance regardless of sleep or hydration. Lower blepharoplasty corrects this at its structural source by excising or repositioning the fat and removing the excess skin and…

BODY klinika performs lower eyelid surgery under local anaesthesia in an outpatient setting. Depending on the amount of skin laxity present, the surgeon may use a transcutaneous (external) approach — an incision just below the lash line, invisible in the natural lash shadow — or a transconjunctival approach (through the inner surface of the lower lid, with no external scar) when skin redundancy is minimal and fat removal alone is needed. The choice is…

Recovery involves bruising and swelling around the lower lid that typically subsides within ten to fourteen days. Cold compresses and keeping the head elevated in the first days after surgery reduce oedema. Patients can usually return to screen-based or sedentary work after five to seven days. Residual swelling continues to settle over several weeks before the final result is apparent.