Will Upper Eyelid Lift Make my Eyes Less Tired?

The short answer is yes. It depends on your photos showing if this is an eyelid problem or far more commonly a brow problem. In 35 years of doing forehead lifts and co inventor of the Irregular Trichophytic Forehead Lift, more than 90% of patients have a brow problem.

Heavy or baggy upper eyelids can contribute to a tired appearance.  Many other factors can be involved as well including brow position, lower eyelid contour and midface contour.  Your first step should be to consult with a surgeon experienced in treating the eyelids and upper face.  This discussion will identify the factors influencing your tired appearance and options to correct them.  Best of luck.

Generally, yes the goal of upper eyelid surgery is the creation of a fresher, more rested look for the eyes.  It is important that you find a very well qualified surgeon for this.  There are several specialties that offer cosmetic eyelid surgery.  i would encourage you to see a cosmetic oculoplastic surgeon in your area.  ASOPRS, the American Society for Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, maintains a geographic directory on its website at ASOPRS.org.