If you are considering Blepharoplasty surgery, you probably want to know what to expect in terms of recovery. After surgery on your eyelid, it may be swollen and bruised for 1-3 weeks. The appearance of your eye gradually improves over
Brow Lifts and Blepharoplasty
As we age, our skin loses elasticity and collagen, which can cause the brows to droop. Additionally, years of squinting in the sun can damage the delicate skin around the eyes, causing wrinkles and crow’s feet. A brow lift can
What You Should Know About Ptosis
Ptosis is a condition in which the eyelid droops or falls. The word ptosis comes from the Greek word for falling, and it can occur in one or both eyelids. Ptosis can be mild, moderate, or severe, depending on how
Before & After: The Benefits of Ptosis Surgery
Symptoms of ptosis go beyond physical appearance—affecting vision, comfort, confidence, and even development in children! Someone with drooping eyelids or a ‘ptosis’ diagnosis often experiences a lot of discomfort in many areas of their life. Luckily, ptosis surgery has a
All About Ptosis: Awareness Starts Here
Ptosis is a condition characterized by the falling or drooping of the upper eyelid. Here, we will explore what causes this condition, how to find out if you have it, the risks involved with leaving it untreated, and how to
Ptosis Prerequisites: Do You Qualify for Droopy Eyelid Surgery?
Drooping eyelids can be a drag, bringing down your quality of life by decreasing both your vision and confidence. Those with this condition might also try to compensate by trying to pull their eyelid(s) up using the sheer strength of
Preparing for Eyelid Surgery
You don’t have to be in the dark when it comes to preparing for eyelid surgery. Learn how to feel ready for this procedure, and what to expect during recovery, from Miami-based plastic surgeon Dr. Tanenbaum. Initial Consultation To determine
Blepharoplasty: What to Expect Before and After
Preparing for any surgery can be a little nerve-wracking, but it doesn’t have to be. Dr. Tanenbaum has been performing ophthalmic and reconstructive surgery for over 25 years, so you can rest assured you’re in good hands. Still, you may
More Than Superficial: How Blepharoplasty Can Help You Feel More Like Yourself
Muscles around the eyes weaken over time, loosening the skin. Even the strongest skin can start to droop or sag! Blepharoplasty is a surgical procedure that can take away a lot of the skin, fat, and lax muscle that hinders
Why Blepharoplasty Might Be Right for You
Blepharoplasty is a surgical procedure that corrects drooping eyelids by removing extra skin, muscle, and fat. Your eyelids extend as you grow older, and the muscles that hold them back weaken. As a consequence, extra fat may accumulate above and