
Upper Eyelid Lift (Upper Blepharoplasty)
As skin loses its elasticity with age, eyelids or lateral part of one’s eyes may become droopy; it might result in sleepy or tired appearance. Droopiness in upper eyelid skin can also decrease the eyesight and induce presbyopic ptosis that makes opening eyes upwarded causing wrinkles on forehead. To improve such condition, upper eyelid lift to remove unnecessary fat tissue and saggy skin on the eyelids should be considered by measuring the saggy tissue.

You can benefit from Upper Blepharoplasty at BK when…
- - You have saggy skin on upper eyelids covering double eyelid folds.
- - You have developed wrinkles on forehead because of raising eyebrows to open
eyes.
- - Your eyelid skin is to thick to undergo double eyelid surgery.
- - Upper eyelids are covering your pupil to block the eyesight.
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After

Upper Blepharoplasty Procedure
- 1. Resect the skin along the double eyelid fold line.
- 2. Remove excessive fat and wrinkled skin.
- 3. Suture with stitches along the original double eyelid fold line.

Effects of Upper Blepharoplasty
- 1. Younger look achieved after saggy skin removal on the upper eyelids.
- 2. Improvement of skin rash on the eyelid fold.
- 3. Increase in eyesight by removing droopy skin.
- 4. Reduced wrinkles around eyes.
OPERATION INFORMATION
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Operation Time |
1 hour – 1 hour 30 minutes |
Anesthesia |
Local Anesthesia with IV sedation |
Stitch Removal |
4-6 days after surgery |
Recovery Period |
· Facial wash available a day after stitch removal
· Facial make-up available 2 weeks after stitch removal
· Natural look achieved within 1-6 months
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* Recovery period varies on individual basis.