3 Facts About Blepharoplasty

As we age the skin on our eyelids can become loose and wrinkly, causing an aged and tired appearance. If you are considering a blepharoplasty, or eyelid surgery, to improve the appearance of your eyes, read on to learn some interesting facts you may not have been aware of.

It may be covered by insurance

In some cases, eyelid surgery may be covered by insurance! If you have excess skin that is obscuring your line of vision, contact your insurance company today. You may learn that your surgery is covered!

It can treat the lower and upper eyelids

Eyelid surgery is not just for treating excess skin on the upper eyelids; it can also correct crepey skin, bags, and dark circles on the lower lids. Your surgeon can help to determine if upper eyelid surgery, lower eyelid surgery, or both are needed to meet your aesthetic goals.

Great outcomes depend on an experienced surgeon

While your skin quality does play some part in the outcome of your procedure, it is greatly dependent on the experience of the surgeon. If you are considering blepharoplasty surgery, be sure to do your homework when searching for a plastic surgeon. Patients should look for a board certified plastic surgeon who has extensive experience performing eyelid surgeries, and who performs them frequently. Dr. Azouz is a board certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon with over 28 years of experience.

If you are interested in improving the appearance of your eyes with eyelid surgery, contact Azouz Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery today to schedule your consultation. We serve patients in the Dallas, TX area.