Treatment for Under Eye Bags
Your eyes are the focal point of your face. Appearance of your eyes, eyelids and eyebrows can either boost or pull your self-confidence levels down. Some conditions like Hooded or saggy upper eyelids and under eye bags make you look tired and old. These are rarely a sign of underlying medical condition, but usually a cosmetic concern.
In case of a Hooded Eyelid, the upper eyelid can droop over the eye due to many factors including aging, genetics, or eye injury. This can cause you to look tired, angry, or sometimes even obstruct the field of vision.
Under Eye Bags is mild puffiness under the eyes. The tissues under your eye sometimes weaken due to age causing the lids to appear puffy. Fluid / Fat may also accumulate in this area and adding to the swelling.
Several treatment options exist to treat these conditions and to make your eyelids more youthful. Get in touch with DRR Face Aesthetics team and get world class expert advice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
It is due to loose skin and loss of underlying ligament support with ageing and fat bulge due to loosening of the partition called septum between the eyelid and the back of the eye.
Blepharoplasty surgery is needed to resolve this problem. The excess skin is removed, some of the fat is preserved to give the youthful fullness (redistribution of fat), a natural lid fold (crease) is created, the weakened eyelid muscle is strengthened (ptosis repair), the outer corner of the eyelids is tightened (canthoplasty), and an overall beautiful eye is created that appears similar to your youthful appearance.
In the lower lid, instead of removing the bulged fat ,the fat is used to fill the hollows below the bulges to give a youthful appearance. Removing the fat completely will give a hollow and aged appearance.
Most surgeries are performed by numbing the area with small injections . Sometimes some medication may be given through an injection in the hand (sedation) to make you more comfortable.
We will review you one week after surgery for stitch removal and then after one month. Swelling and bruising is a normal part of surgery and will generally resolve in 2 weeks but it is preferable to give yourself a month before any major events. You will not be allowed to do rigorous gym for 2 weeks or swim for a month post surgery. No eye make up for 2 weeks. The wound undergoes remodelling for 3-6 months.
The scar is not visible.
Our goal is to provide you with the best possible care and expertise. Do contact us at +91 9790996255 for any further clarifications.
Related Procedures
Medical treatment option include:
Blepharoplasty Surgery
A Blepharoplasty Surgery can get rid of hooded eyelids and under eye bags that are due to deposits of fat or extra skin around the eye area.
The area under the eye is extremely delicate, and patients should always discuss possible side effects. They must also ensure that only a certified doctor carries out any medical procedures for this area.