about Blepharoplasty
Eyelid Surgery
Breathing touches every aspect of our health and every minute of our lives. A deviated septum can block airflow through one or both nostrils, making it difficult to breathe well. This surgery, which can often be done at the same time as a cosmetic rhinoplasty, can help you breathe better for the rest of your life.
what is...
A Blepharoplasty?
Blepharoplasty, also known as eyelid surgery, is a cosmetic procedure designed to remove excess skin, fat, and muscle from the upper and/or lower eyelids. This procedure can effectively address a variety of issues, such as drooping eyelids, puffiness, and wrinkles, providing a refreshed and more youthful appearance. Dr. Robert Guida, a renowned plastic surgeon, specializes in performing customized blepharoplasty procedures to help patients achieve their desired results.
Eyelid Surgery
Benefits
- Improved Look: By removing excess skin and fat, blepharoplasty can reduce puffiness and wrinkles, for a more alert & youthful look.
- Enhanced Vision: Drooping eyelids can obstruct your vision. Blepharoplasty can improve your line of sight by eliminating excess skin & lifting the eyelids.
- Boosted self-confidence: A rejuvenated appearance can lead to increased confidence and a more positive self-image.
- Long-lasting results: The effects of blepharoplasty can last for many years.
How does Blepharoplasty or Eyelid Surgery work?
Dr. Robert Guida's exacting expert touch ensures that each blepharoplasty procedure is tailored to the unique needs and goals of the individual patient. The surgery typically takes 1-2 hours and is performed under local anesthesia with sedation or general anesthesia, depending on your preference and the extent of the procedure. The incisions are carefully placed within the natural creases of the eyelids, ensuring minimal scarring and a natural-looking result.
What is the recovery period for blepharoplasty look like?
Following the blepharoplasty procedure, patients can expect some swelling and bruising, which will gradually subside within 1-2 weeks. Dr. Guida's team will provide detailed aftercare instructions to ensure a smooth recovery process. Most patients are able to return to work and resume their normal activities within 7-10 days.
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why guida?
nyc's top BLepharoplasty surgeon
Dr. Guida is a highly respected and renowned plastic surgeon who specializes in rhinoplasty and functional nose surgeries. With his extensive experience, exceptional surgical skills, and deep understanding of facial anatomy, Dr. Guida has a proven track record of delivering outstanding results that improve both nasal function and appearance.
His commitment to patient satisfaction and personalized care ensures that each procedure is tailored to the individual's specific needs and goals. Furthermore, Dr. Guida stays at the forefront of advancements in the field of plastic surgery, incorporating cutting-edge techniques, technology and his decades of experience, to optimize surgical outcomes.
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