The procedure rejuvenates the appearance, improves self -esteem and can expand the visual field, explains the oculoplastic surgeon Dr. Sergio Crivelin
The search for techniques that provide face rejuvenation in a natural way and, at the same time, bring functional benefits has grown expressively. Among these, Blefaroplasty has consolidated as one of the most sought after by men and women. The procedure consists in removing excess skin and fat from the upper and lower eyelids, correcting relaxation and bringing a new appearance when looking at.
According to the portal CNN BrazilIn 2024 Blefaroplasty occupied the third position among the most performed plastic surgical interventions in Brazil and was the most made in the world. The popularity of the procedure, however, is not only due to the aesthetic factor. The oculoplastic surgeon Dr. Sergio Crivelinreference in the area, explains that excess skin can interfere directly on the patient’s routine:
“The eyelid play an important role in the protection of the eyes and in the expression of their gaze. Excessive skin, the bags and the falling eyelids do not influence only their appearance, but they can also damage their vision, cause discomfort and even give a wrong impression on their emotions. Therefore, each evaluation is made with accuracy, sensitivity and commitment.”
In addition to the aesthetic improvement, surgery can also alleviate the sensation of weight in the eyelids and expand the visual field. This makes it an option indicated not only by those who seek rejuvenation, but also by those who suffer from functional limits.
Recovery and care
The postoperative period is usually silent. The average recovery time varies between one and two weeks, but it can also be shorter for the return to social activities.
“Recovery can last from 7 to 10 days to return to social activities, with a simple care, such as the use of cold compresses, avoid physical efforts and avoid exposure to the sun in particular.” The expert recommends.
The common guidelines include the use of lubricants, cold compressed and avoid exposure to the sun. Although it is considered low -risk surgery, it is always recommended by eye experts, guaranteeing satisfactory safety and results.
Personalized technique
According to the Brazilian society of plastic surgery, blepharoplasty is among the most performed procedures in the country, which strengthens its positive impact both on self -esteem and on the quality of life.
Dr. Crivelin stresses that the technique must be adapted to each patient, as there are different levels of complexity:
“The Technique of Blepharoplasty, it is a learning curves and also depends on the type of patient. There is That patient that you take an amaut of skin that is an easier technique, and there are some patients in which other technques need to be associated with with Blepharoplasty, Such As Singing, The elevation of the Middle Third, The Correction of Ptosis, Which is the Fallen Eye, and of Course One of These Techniques have to be refined, that have to refined, to be perfected, to be refined also depends on the knowledge of the doctor.
Source: Terra
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