Eyelid surgery, or blepharoplasty, is a cosmetic surgical procedure that is performed to improve the appearance of the eyelids and restore youth back into the face. Eyelid surgery can be performed on either the upper or lower lids, or in other cases, both. There is an increasing amount of individuals that are seeking out improvement methods to correct the early, visible signs of aging, most commonly seen around the delicate eye area. Our eyes convey our emotions and are the primary point of contact when we first greet others. The loss of eyelid support manifests in a number of ways, ultimately detracting from beautiful eyes by the surrounding droopy skin and heavy bags. Additional factors that must be considered are age, gender and ethnicity when attempting to restore a natural, vibrant appearance into your face. Whether you want to improve your appearance or are experiencing functional problems with your eyelids, specialists at the NJ surgery center can rejuvenate the area surrounding the eyes. Specifically, eyelid surgery can treat: Loose or sagging skin that creates folds or disturbs the natural contour of the upper eyelid, sometimes impairing vision Excess fatty deposits that appear as puffiness in the eyelids Bags under the eyes Drooping lower eyelids that reveal white below the iris Excess skin and fine wrinkles of the lower eyelid Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty) In Depth Ideal Candidates: Generally, ideal candidates for eyelid surgery should be in standard good health. Individuals who do not have a life threatening illness or medical conditions that can impair healing Non-smokers Individuals with a positive outlook and specific goals in mind for eyelid surgery Individuals without serious eye conditions Remember that the eyelids are part of the face. The appearance of a drooping upper lid may also be due to relaxation of the forehead skin and eyebrow. Sometimes, a drooping eyelid is caused by stretching of one of the upper eyelid muscles, the levator. Facial plastic surgeon Dr. Monica Tadros, M.D., F.A.C.S will evaluate your anatomy thoroughly to determine the causes of your eyelid appearance and decide which techniques/procedures are the right options for you. Our office located Park Avenue in Manhattan can be reached at (212) 532-4590 and you can contact our Bergen County office in Englewood, NJ by number (201) 408-5430. Read more: https://drmonicatadros.com/procedures/cosmetic-facial-plastic/eyelid-surgery-blepharoplasty/ Monica Tadros, MD, FACS 911 Park Ave Suite 1C, New York, NY 10021 (212) 532-4590 Our location on the map: https://goo.gl/maps/NP9Wo6BM8Ft4XYR59 Nearby Locations: Upper East Side Yorkville | Lenox Hill | East Harlem | Manhattan 10029 | 10021 | 10065 | 10028 Web Address: https://drmonicatadros.com