Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)

Of all concerns about facelift surgery, the concern of looking abnormal following the procedure and about how long it will take to look normal again are often the biggest. Of course, as with every surgery, appearance problems are primarily due to bruising, swelling, puckering and stretching of the skin. Those surgeons, including Dr. Shaun Parson, will do everything they can to speed recovery and educate their patients on their own part in the recovery process....

Aesthetic eyelid surgery, otherwise known as blepharoplasty, is performed on people of various age ranges. Some patients have eyelid surgery to correct problems that are brought on by aging, while others have inherited traits that lead them to seek treatment as early as their 20s and 30s. Potential candidates for blepharoplasty include anyone who has excess loose skin around the eyes, a permanent puffy appearance to their eyelids, and/ or bags under the eyes that have...

About Eyelid Surgery Recovery After Dr. Shaun Parson has completed surgery on your eyelids, your face will need a little bit of time to heal before you can fully appreciate your rejuvenated appearance. This often under appreciated part of the process can be referred to as eyelid lift recovery. Following your eyelid lift, it’s normal to experience some bruising and swelling. The majority of the bruising and swelling will dissipate within a few days. Your eyelids may...

Brow Lift Surgery Scottsdale The brow lift is a procedure offered by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Shaun Parson. Patients who request this treatment are looking to correct sagging excess skin around the eyelids, brows, and forehead that is creating more wrinkles and hindering their aesthetic potential. Over the years, there have been lots of advancements in facial surgery techniques that allow for more minimally invasive options. Because of this, the brow lift has become increasingly more common...

Surgery and Fat Grafting One of the newer approaches to eyelid surgery now days is the use of fat grafting. The thought is that in addition to traditional eyelid surgery which can remove excess skin and fat from the eye, fat grafting can place some fat back into the area to help create a more youthful appearance. A recent article from the Aesthetic Journal of Surgery reviewed 500 consecutive patients who underwent this combined procedure. The authors...