Blepharoplasty - Eyelid Surgery in Houston, TX | Memorial Center for Cosmetic Surgery

Understanding Blepharoplasty: Revitalizing Your Eyes

The delicate skin around the eyes is often the first area to show signs of aging. Blepharoplasty in Houston is a sophisticated surgical procedure designed to improve eyelid appearance and restore a more youthful, refreshed facial aesthetic.

Types of Eyelid Surgery

Memorial Center for Cosmetic Surgery offers comprehensive blepharoplasty options tailored to individual patient needs, including:

• Upper eyelid surgery
• Lower eyelid surgery
• Fat repositioning or removal
• Skin tightening procedures

Candidate Considerations

Potential blepharoplasty candidates typically experience:

• Drooping or sagging upper eyelids
• Excess skin obscuring vision
• Persistent tired appearance
• Bags or puffiness under the eyes

Surgical Procedure Details

Blepharoplasty at Memorial Center for Cosmetic Surgery is performed under local anesthesia with or without IV sedation. The procedure can be conducted in-office or at an ambulatory surgery center, depending on specific patient requirements.

Recovery Process

Recovery varies by individual but generally follows a structured timeline:

• Immediate post-procedure: Cold pack application
• First week: Office follow-up and suture removal
• Subsequent weeks: Gradual scar healing and aesthetic refinement

Expertise Behind the Procedure

Dr. Oren Paul Mushin, a Houston-raised plastic surgeon trained at Duke University, brings extensive expertise in advanced facial rejuvenation techniques. His meticulous approach ensures personalized, natural-looking results for each patient.