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Category Archives: eyelid reconstructive surgery

The Outie and Innie Eyelid: Implications for Upper Blepharoplasty.

Published on October 30, 2021 by

by Kenneth Steinsapir, MD Upper eyelids actually only come in two types: an outie upper eyelid fold, and an innie upper eyelid fold. The implications of this division of upper eyelids are unavoidable and profound. Innie and outie lids defined

Revison Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) Before & After Photos

Published on August 25, 2015 by

  Untouched Before and After Photos of Actual Revision Eyelid Lift Patients It is often said that “beauty is in the eye of the beholder”, and this is never more true than when considering the results of a cosmetic surgery

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What is supratarsal fixation and how does it differ from anchor blepharoplasty?

Published on December 12, 2012 by

Supratarsal Fixation Supratarsal fixation is really an antiquated method that invites the surgeon to form a crease that is simply too high for virtually every patient. The natural eyelid crease is caused by connective tissue fibers that firmly connect the

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I have had a heavy upper eyelid since childhood. What are my options?

Published on September 9, 2012 by

There is often confusion regarding what part of the eyelid is heavy. Eyelid surgeons draw an important distinction between a full upper eyelid fold (which is actually part of the eyebrow just below the eyebrow hair) and a heavy or

Can I have upper eyelid surgery without looking like I have been operated on?

Published on September 3, 2012 by

This questions cuts both ways. What you are hoping for in having surgery is an improved look. What the question gets at is whether you will end up with the operated look. No one wants the surgical results of famous

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My lower eyelid is sagging after eyelid surgery-what should I do?

Published on January 29, 2012 by

First take a deep breath. Things happen after eyelid surgery. Many things fix themselves with a little time. Before surgery, your surgeon went through a lengthy list of things that might happen with surgery. Of course it is human nature

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I had a midface lift at the time of my eyelid surgery, and now my eyes look different. Will canthal surgery correct my problem?

Published on December 9, 2011 by

  The most critical issue here is to understand how your face has changed. You are absolutely correct to say that your eyes have changed. However, your analysis of the problem is not correct. I suspect that very few surgeons

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Upper blepharoplasty made my eyelids heavier and the skin wrinkled. What is going on?

Published on October 27, 2011 by

Dr. Steinsapir specializes in fixing unsatisfactory eyelid surgery. As a fellowship trained oculoplastic and cosmetic surgeon, and a board certified ophthalmologist, Dr. Steinsapir is experienced in working closely with his patients to create a personalized treatment plan. If you are

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I had eyelid surgery 8 days ago and I am certain that my surgeon made a mistake. What should I do?

Published on October 5, 2011 by

Blepharoplasty is an invasive surgical procedure and by definition, requires time to heal. Eye surgery causes trauma to the tissue surrounding your eyes and it’s difficult to determine how your eyes will look, even after a week or more. In

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