Saggy eyelids occur when your upper eyelids droop down. Also referred to as “ptosis,” droopy eyelids can often be addressed with surgery (depending on the cause). The surgical intervention may be cosmetic as it can improve your appearance. However, sometimes droopy eyelid surgery may be necessary if it impacts your vision. There are a number … Read more
Because the skin around your eyes is much thinner, it is a common area where cancer can develop. Most cancers found on your eyelids are skin cancer. In fact, about 90% of eyelid cancers are basal cell carcinoma. In addition, about 5% of eyelid cancers are squamous cell skin cancer. You may wonder how to … Read more
Dark circles have a number of potential causes. Some are related to pigmentation and others are related to the physical structures surrounding the eyes. So can surgery remove dark circles? Can Surgery Remove Dark Circles? While surgery is unlikely to fix dark circles brought on by increased pigmentation under the eye, a lower blepharoplasty can … Read more
Aging is the most common cause of drooping eyelids. As your skin loses collagen and elastin, gravity begins to work on the eyebrow and eyelid, pulling the skin down towards your eyes. This process gives your eyes a drooping appearance. It can be so severe that it actually impairs your vision to the point where … Read more
Cosmetic eyelid surgery is a great way to give your face an instant lift with minimal downtime. In the hands of a skilled, board-certified eye surgeon you can fully expect scarring to be so well hidden that it is practically invisible. Of course, there are steps that you can personally take to help the healing … Read more
The impacts of aging can cause eyelid sagging and impact the look of your face. Sagging eyelids can make you look older and tired. Eyelid surgery is one of the most effective cosmetic procedures to address the issue. For anyone considering the procedure you may wonder, does eyelid surgery last forever? Below you will find … Read more
As you age it can impact the look of your eyes. You may wonder, can lower eyelids be droopy? Your age and certain lifestyle habits can cause you to have bags and dark circles under your eyes. This can make you look much older, tired, and negatively impact your overall appearance. Below you will find … Read more
As you age your eyelids can sag and impact your appearance. This may be caused by the effects of natural aging, genetics, poor lifestyle habits, or a combination of these factors. In addition to these factors, those with naturally hooded eyes may notice sagging earlier than those without. Eyelid surgery can help treat the issue … Read more
One of the more prominent areas on your face impacted by the aging process is your eyes. The skin is much more sensitive and susceptible to fine lines, wrinkles, and sagging. This can add years to your face and can even impact your vision. Upper eyelid surgery is a great way to treat this issue … Read more