WHAT IS BLEPHAROPLASTY?
It is a procedure in which excess eyelid skin is excised in order to give more youthful appearance.
INDICATION:
Age related laxity and excess of upper or lower eyelid skin
Anaesthesia:
This procedure can be done both under local or general anaesthesia depending on different clinical scenario
PREREQUISITES FOR THE PROCEDURE:
Any blood thinner drug should b hold prior to procedure with consultation of the cardiologist
No gross eye pathology
COMPLICATIONS:
Conjunctivitis (redness of eye)
Watering of eye
Incomplete closure of eye (Ectropion)
Swelling of eye
Bruises
Pigmentation
Asymmetry
RECOVERY:
Patient recover within one to two weeks time.