Is 16 too young for lower blepharoplasty (removal of dark eye circles and eyebags)? (Photo)

Thank you for your question. Yes it is completely normal to have bruising and swelling under the eyes after having an upper lid blepharoplasty. It is caused by the gravity effect. The fluids, bruising and swelling settle under the eyes which takes 2-4 weeks to disappear. You can apply heat after...

Cholesterol deposits around the eyes are often called xanthelasma. A percentage of these patients also have high cholesterol so I would recommend to get a blood test as well todetermine this if it is not known. Sometimes removing these can be covered by insurance. These can be removed either by...

Generally if you are having ptosis surgery at your age it is for congenital ptosis.  Often in these situations, the muscle that raises the droopy eyelid is abnormal.  This forces the surgeon to significantly shorten the muscle in order to open the eye.  Sometimes a sling from the...