The aging process takes its toll on the appearance of the face, especially around the eyes. The collagen and elastin content of the skin decreases over time, and the force of gravity constantly affects the skin. This combination leads to sagging and sagging of the eyelid skin, as well as the appearance of folds and wrinkles. The skin around the eyes is relatively thin and susceptible to signs of the aging process. You may notice bags under your eyes, loose upper eyelid skin that hangs over your eyes, or puffiness around the eyelids and eyes caused by excess fat deposits.
These changes can make you look tired, and no amount of rest can reverse them. While anti-aging creams and cosmetic procedures around the eyes are available to address these issues, eyelid surgery is an increasingly popular alternative.
An eye lift, formally known as blepharoplasty or eyelid surgery, helps to reduce drooping of the lower eyelids and remove excess skin from the upper eyelids. So what is the reason for its popularity? Well, there are benefits that people appreciate.
About the benefits of blepharoplasty
For many people, the results of eyelid surgery are noticeably rejuvenating and make them look several years younger. This cosmetic surgery not only restores a more youthful appearance, but can also help people regain their confidence and feel more confident.
For most people, the benefits of eyelid surgery far outweigh the costs in terms of the cosmetic improvements and quality of life of the surgery.
Although blepharoplasty is relatively invasive, in most cases it does not leave significant scars and does not require a long recovery period. The procedure is carefully designed to hide incision marks on the lash line or the corners of the eyes, depending on your needs.
After a few weeks, no one will even be able to tell that you had surgery, except that your eyes will look more open, alert, and youthful.
Types of blepharoplasty
Blepharoplasty can be performed on the upper eyelid, the lower eyelid, or both. During this procedure, excess skin is removed through an incision in the eyelid crease, minimizing the appearance of scarring. This procedure effectively eliminates droopy and puffy eyelids that can make you look tired. A blepharoplasty can brighten and “wake up” your face, helping it look refreshed and youthful.
Small incisions made in pre-marked areas allow your surgeon to remove excess skin and fatty tissue from the eyelids to create a smooth, natural look without over-stretching the eyelids. After surgery, you will immediately notice significant changes in your eyes, but it will take some time for the swelling to subside and healing before you see the final results of the procedure.
Although eyelid surgery is generally considered a safe procedure, it is important to note that, as with any surgical procedure, there are some potential risks and complications. It is important to consult with a qualified and experienced plastic surgeon who can perform a thorough evaluation, discuss the potential benefits and risks, and help you make an informed decision about whether eyelid surgery is right for you.
The growth of blepharoplasty in Armenia.
Armenia has become a medical tourism destination, and blepharoplasty has become very popular within the country. This growth can be attributed to the increase in the number of highly qualified plastic surgeons in Armenia who adhere to international standards. With modern medical equipment and a cultural emphasis on aesthetics, Armenia offers an ideal environment for people seeking cosmetic procedures, especially eyelid surgery.
If you are unhappy with your appearance and want to improve your facial aesthetics, consider eyelid surgery. The first step in this process is to arrange a consultation.