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UPPER AND LOWER EYELID SURGERY (BLEPHAROPLASTY) MESA, AZ | DR. ROSS
STUTMAN

UNDERSTANDING BLEPHAROPLASTY: EYELID REJUVENATION SURGERY

Blepharoplasty is a specialized surgical procedure designed to address
aging and cosmetic concerns around the eyes. This surgery focuses on
removing excess skin, reducing wrinkles, and addressing fat deposits
in the upper and lower eyelids. The goal is to create a more youthful,
refreshed appearance while maintaining natural facial aesthetics.

PROCEDURE GOALS

 	* Remove redundant eyelid skin
	* Flatten bulging underlying fat
	* Create minimally noticeable surgical scars
	* Improve overall eye area appearance

IDEAL CANDIDATES FOR EYELID SURGERY

The most suitable candidates for blepharoplasty typically experience:

 	* Excess skin around the upper or lower eyelids
	* Noticeable fat deposits creating a puffy appearance
	* Realistic expectations about surgical outcomes
	* Good overall health

UPPER VS. LOWER EYELID SURGERY TECHNIQUES

UPPER EYELID PROCEDURE

Upper eyelid blepharoplasty is performed under local or twilight
anesthesia. Dr. Stutman carefully makes an elliptical incision within
the natural eyelid crease, allowing precise removal of excess skin and
trimming of bulging fat. The incision extends subtly into the "crow's
feet" area to ensure a comprehensive rejuvenation.

LOWER EYELID PROCEDURE

Lower eyelid surgery requires general anesthesia. Dr. Stutman uses
specialized techniques to remove or reposition fat through carefully
placed incisions. The procedure may include skin removal and potential
lid tightening to achieve optimal aesthetic results.

RECOVERY AND HEALING PROCESS

Patients can expect initial swelling and bruising following
blepharoplasty. Typical recovery involves:

 	* Short in-office recovery period
	* Need for assistance during initial 24-48 hours
	* Head elevation while resting
	* Cold compress applications
	* Suture removal after 5-7 days

POTENTIAL RISKS AND CONSIDERATIONS

While blepharoplasty is generally safe, potential complications can
include temporary bleeding, infection, or rare instances of scarring.
Dr. Stutman discusses comprehensive risks during individual
consultations to ensure patient understanding and comfort.

For more information about Blepharoplasty in Mesa, AZ, submit an
enquiry to Dr. Ross Stutman for a personalized consultation and
comprehensive evaluation of your aesthetic goals.


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