Eyelid Surgery
Blepharoplasty Surgery
In Tupelo, Mississippi

A patient after surgery may experience bruising and swelling around the eyelids. However, once these effects subside, the skin around the eyelid will be smoother, well-defined, and bring a younger, rejuvenated appearance.

Candidates in relatively good health and have realistic expectations are the ideal candidate for the surgery. It’s important to discuss with an oculoplastic surgeon blepharoplasty can help you address baggy eyelids for droopy eyelids. In general, patients are usually over the age of 35.

Upper eyelid surgery often lasts a number of years and lower eyelid surgery where they need to be repeated. Results vary based on what age the surgery is first performed. If your eyelids are affecting your vision and you feel it is a medical necessity, schedule an eye exam with one of our that I doctors. If during an eye exam, the eye doctor confirms that your eyelids are a medical issue, your medical insurance may provide coverage.

Complications after eyelid surgery are very rare, but there are symptoms that can develop post-eyelid surgery

• Bleeding
• Infection
• Dry eyes
• An abnormal coloring of the eyelids
• Eyelid skin that folds in or out abnormally
• Inability to close eyes completely
• A pulled-down lower lid lash line
• Loss of vision