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Dr. Youn explains his technique that takes out the unwanted lower eyelid fat without scars. It heals fast because it is mucosa, he says. It heals quickly, in a similar manner to a wound inside your mouth. The surgery requires about one an hour and 15 minutes, and healing requires about one week. Continue reading

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In part I, I discussed the various procedures that need to be performed when there’s too much skin, fat etc.  But what needs to be done when too much fat was taken in the first procedure or the aging process … Continue reading

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For years when patients went to a plastic surgeon with complaints of tired, aging eyes the standard was to recommend an upper lid blepharoplasty and maybe a brow lift if the surgeon thought the brows were “too low”.  The standard … Continue reading

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One of the most common problems I see at Hess Plastic Surgery is the tear trough deformity.  This is the depression that can occur between the nose and the lower eyelid.  This tends to occur with increasing age as the lower lids … Continue reading

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Aging of the lower eyelids can occur in different ways: skin wrinkling lid bulging, or drooping of the lid The approach to surgical correction than depends on not only the evaluation of the lower lid but also of the cheek … Continue reading

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An eyelid lift can serve two purposes for a patient. It can be both a functional procedure or a cosmetic procedure. When excessive eyelid skin is present it may hang over the eyelashes and can obstruct the peripheral vision in … Continue reading

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