Posted on February 29, 2024 in Eyelid/Blepharoplasty
Blepharoplasty is eyelid surgery that is also referred to as an eyelid lift. Its purpose is to correct bags under the lower eyelids or sagging upper eyelids to rejuvenate your appearance. The skin around your eyes is delicate and is often the first area of your face to show your age. Also the muscles supporting your upper and lower eyelids can become weak as you get older. The result is black circles around your eyes, puffiness and swelling. If it is severe, sagging upper eyelids can affect your vision. A ...
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Posted on October 2, 2017 in Brow Lift, Eyelid/Blepharoplasty, Face, Facelift, Microdermabrasion, Non-surgical Treatments
What can I do to Erase or Minimize Signs of Aging in my Face? Signs of aging in your face can be a big problem as you get older. A Sydney cosmetic surgeon can help you evaluate the cosmetic procedures and plastic surgery techniques which can erase or minimize these signs so that you regain a more youthful and attractive appearance. Some possible treatments can include: Face Lift, Brow Lift, and Eye Lift These are plastic surgery techniques which help to lift any sagging skin and other tissues, giving your ...
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Posted on September 22, 2016 in Eyelid/Blepharoplasty, Face
As we get into our 30s and beyond there are significant changes we notice in our skin, especially in the face and around the eyes. The eyes are one of the most important points of facial expression signalling and can highly influence the way those emotions look to others when they’re hooded with excess skin and bags underneath the eyes. At Pure Aesthetics, we recommend a particular surgical procedure that focuses on the eyes to help reduce the amount of drooping in the upper eyelids or puffy lower eyelids. Aesthetic ...
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Posted on January 19, 2015 in Anti-wrinkle Injections, Eyelid/Blepharoplasty, Face, Facelift
How much younger can you look after a facelift? Sydney Plastic Surgeon Dr Steve Merten explains that a facelift can minimize any sagging, wrinkles, and folds in your face and chin, and this can often give a more youthful appearance because the skin is repositioned and any extra skin has been trimmed off. As you age your skin tissues change in elasticity, and once firm skin may start to wrinkle and sag as a result. A qualified plastic surgeon can evaluate whether you are a good candidate for this type ...
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Posted on October 14, 2014 in Eyelid/Blepharoplasty, Face
Can a brow lift help with tired eyes? Sydney Plastic Surgeon Dr Steve Merten explains that there are a number of cosmetic procedures and plastic surgery techniques that may be able to make your eyes appear younger and more refreshed. A consultation with a qualified plastic surgeon can help you decide on the right cosmetic procedures and plastic surgery techniques for your circumstances and situation, ensuring the best results. What is a Brow Lift? A brow lift, also commonly called a forehead lift, is one of the types of surgery ...
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Posted on March 24, 2014 in Eyelid/Blepharoplasty
If you have eyelids that seem to droop or hang, or you notice large bags underneath your eyes, then you may be a good candidate for eyelid rejuvenation surgery. This form of plastic surgery is also called “blepharoplasty”, and it can be used to remove any extra eyelid tissue that you have which may hang down or give your eyes an older or less attractive appearance. Eyelid surgery can be performed on the top and bottom eyelids, depending on the problems and symptoms that you are experiencing. Sydney plastic surgeon Dr ...
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Posted on June 18, 2013 in Eyelid/Blepharoplasty
Blepharoplasty, commonly known as eyelid surgery, is a procedure that can be performed to enhance your facial aesthetics, creating positive changes to the eye area. It is one of the most frequently performed cosmetic surgical procedures and due to its popularity, we recently pulled Dr Steve Merten, a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, aside to shed some light on candidacy, benefits and the blepharoplasty procedure. Read our Q&A with Dr Merten below to gain some insight into this popular facial rejuvenation surgery. Question: Who is a good ...
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Posted on June 14, 2013 in Eyelid/Blepharoplasty, Face
If you are bothered by unsightly lines, sagging, and other signs of aging around your eyes? Can eyelid surgery help you look younger and improve your appearance? According to Sydney plastic surgeon Dr Steve Merten many individuals can benefit from Blepharoplasty, which is the medical term for eyelid surgery, creating positive visual changes to the eye area. Eyes are a key factor in our social interactions as they convey mood and emotions. As you get older you may notice that the skin and tissues of your eyelids may start to ...
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Posted on May 9, 2013 in Anti-wrinkle Injections, Dermal Fillers, Eyelid/Blepharoplasty, Rhinoplasty
When it comes to plastic surgery and cosmetic procedures the desired results will usually be different for men and women. More men than ever before are having many types of plastic surgery and numerous cosmetic procedures with a 5% increase from 2011 to 2012 (ASPS 2012) and this is not surprising. The emphasis that society places on an attractive appearance and an ideal look can be very daunting. If you are a man and you have considered a cosmetic procedure or some type of plastic surgery you are not alone. ...
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Posted on March 15, 2013 in Eyelid/Blepharoplasty, Face
By Sydney Plastic Surgeon, Dr Steve Merten The eyes are the most important feature of the face. As this is one of the first things individuals look at in other human beings, it is important to have bright eyes that are inviting and friendly. If you are suffering from excess skin, fat and muscle around the eye area that is presenting your eyes as droopy and tired, you may want to consider the cosmetic surgery procedure known as “blepharoplasty”, “eyelid lift” or “eyelid reduction” Blepharoplasty is a fairly common cosmetic ...
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