Benefits of Eye Surgery (eye bag removal)
The majority of people undergo eye bag removal cosmetic surgery to gain a feeling of increased self confidence with the removal of facial imperfections. The cosmetic surgery will create a rejuvenated, youthful appearance. In some cases, individuals find improved vision after surgery.
Risks of Eye Surgery
When cosmetic surgery is carried out by a qualified surgeon, the complications are infrequent and minor. However, it is important to be aware of these:
- Scarring
- Haematoma
- Wound infection
- Swelling to the lower lid which creates a ‘pulling’ effect – this will correct itself over time
- Requirement for corrective Surgery
- Blindness is extremely rare
Considering Eye Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
It is important that you are clear what you want the final appearance to look like and that you communicate this to your consultant. Your consultant will then educate you in what is possible from the blaepharoplasty.