Lower Eyelid Surgery
Lower lid blepharoplasty in Ireland is a little more complex than upper lid surgery as it is frequently not the skin that is the problem. It is used to treat heavy bags under the eyes and reposition or remove fat that bulges out. The aim of the procedure is to hide the junction between the eyelid and cheek junction which then gives a more youthful appearance It is carried out under general anaesthetic and there is no overnight stay. All the stitches are dissolving and downtime is 7 days approximately
What is lower eyelid surgery?
Lower lid blepharoplasty is a little more complex than upper lid surgery as it is frequently not the skin that is the problem. It is used to treat heavy bags under the eyes and reposition or remove fat that bulges out. The aim of the procedure is to hide the junction between the eyelid and cheek junction which then gives a more youthful appearance. It is carried out under general anaesthetic and there is no overnight stay
Why have eyelid surgery?
Eyelid surgery is used to treat tired and ageing eyes. By removing the excess skin, it allows the eyes to open up and gives a refreshed appearance. Eyelid surgery is a key step in facial rejuvenation and gives a fantastic and youthful look.
How long is the recovery process?
You can expect swelling and bruising for the first 7 days and after this time if bruising persists, make-up can be applied to conceal it. Overall downtime is 7 days approximately.
Why choose Cormac Joyce?
Cormac is the only plastic surgeon in Ireland who is in full-time cosmetic surgery practice. He is the highest rated Irish surgeon on RealSelf and is the only Total Definerä doctor in Ireland having trained in High Definition Liposculpture under Dr Alfredo Hoyos in Colombia. Cormac prides himself on his attention to detail and this is apparent in every aspect of his cosmetic surgery practice.