Blepharoplasty of Upper Eyelids. Is fat and muscle removed or just skin?

May 21, 2011
Asked By:July4 in USA

Do most surgeons remove fat and muscle in the upper eye lids during blepharoplasty? Or is just the excess skin removed?

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May 27, 2011

Answer: Blepharoplasty technique depends on the result you need.

May 27, 2011

Answer: Blepharoplasty technique depends on the result you need.

May 27, 2011

Answer: What is removed in upper blepharoplasty

May 27, 2011

Answer: What is removed in upper blepharoplasty

May 25, 2011

Answer: Upper eyelid skin

May 25, 2011

Answer: Upper eyelid skin

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