Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery)
Blepharoplasty is rejuvenating the appearance of the upper and lower eyelids by removing excess skin, fat, and muscle. The procedure addresses sagging lids, puffiness, and under-eye bags, resulting in a more youthful and refreshed eye area. It enhances facial harmony, brightens the eyes, and improves overall appearance. At our health tourism platform, blepharoplasty is performed as a precise, tailored procedure to ensure natural and long-lasting results.
Who Is a Good Candidate
Blepharoplasty is suitable for individuals who:
- Have drooping upper eyelids or puffiness under the eyes
- Desire a more youthful and alert eye appearance
- Maintain good overall health and realistic expectations A detailed assessment is evaluating eyelid skin, fat deposits, muscle tone, and eye health.
Pre-Treatment Process
Patients undergo a comprehensive consultation including examination of eyelid anatomy, photographic documentation, blood tests, and anesthesia evaluation. Pre-operative instructions cover medications, smoking cessation, and lifestyle adjustments for optimal healing.
Surgical Procedure
Performed under local anesthesia with sedation or general anesthesia. Steps include:
- Precise marking of incision lines along natural eyelid folds
- Removal or repositioning of excess skin, fat, and muscle
- Closure with fine sutures to minimize visible scarring
- Symmetry and function checks to ensure balanced and natural results
Post-Treatment & Recovery
Swelling, bruising, and mild discomfort are expected in the first days. Cold compresses and eye drops are recommended. Sutures are removed within 5–7 days. Patients gradually resume daily activities, with full results appearing over 4–6 weeks.
Results & Longevity
Blepharoplasty provides lifted, rejuvenated eyelids, reduced puffiness, and a more alert appearance. Results are long-lasting with proper care, typically maintaining a refreshed eye area for many years.
Benefits
- Correcting droopy eyelids and under-eye bags
- Enhancing eye aesthetics and facial harmony
- Boosting self-confidence and youthful appearance
- Minimizing signs of aging around the eyes
Safety & Standards
Performed by board-certified surgeons in accredited hospitals using sterile instruments and modern techniques.
Why Türkiye
Türkiye offers skilled surgeons, advanced facilities, cost-effective care, and full health tourism support including transfers, accommodation, and follow-up.