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Duration: 1–2 hours
Clinic Stay: Outpatient (same‑day discharge)
Anesthesia: Local anesthesia with sedation
Recovery Duration: 1–2 weeks for initial healing; final appearance in 1–2 months
Back to normal activities: Within 5–7 days, avoiding strenuous eye activity
Blepharoplasty, or eyelid surgery, removes excess skin, fat, and muscle from the upper and/or lower eyelids. It rejuvenates the eye area, reduces puffiness and bags, and improves vision obstruction caused by drooping lids.
Eliminating hooded or sagging upper eyelids
Reducing under‑eye bags and puffiness
Improving peripheral vision blocked by excess skin
Achieving a more youthful, alert appearance
You have drooping upper lids or under‑eye bags
Your vision is impaired by excess eyelid skin
You are in good general health and have realistic expectations
You understand postoperative care and can avoid heavy lifting
Your Blepharoplasty journey starts with a detailed consultation and marking. Here’s what typically happens:
Administration of local anesthesia with sedation
Precise incisions along natural eyelid creases
Removal or repositioning of excess fat, skin, and muscle
Closure of incisions with fine sutures
Application of protective ointment and dressings
Procedure time is 1–2 hours, depending on upper, lower, or combined eyelid surgery.
Before you arrive:
Online meeting with your Care Assistant and Oculoplastic Surgeon
Review of medical history, photos, and treatment goals
Pre‑travel briefing to coordinate your itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival day:
Airport pickup by your Care Assistant
Transfer to your hotel and welcome briefing
Day 2 – Consultation and Planning:
Transport to clinic for final evaluation and marking
Discussion of upper vs. lower vs. combined procedure
Day 3 – Surgery Day:
Blepharoplasty under local anesthesia and sedation
Post‑op monitoring and return to hotel
Day 4 – Initial Follow‑Up:
Clinic visit for suture removal and swelling check
Guidance on cold compresses and activity
Day 5 – Travel Prep:
Final check and home‑care instructions
Airport transfer with assistance
Comprehensive eye exam and health assessment
Discussion of desired eyelid contour and incision placement
Pre‑operative instructions on medications and fasting
Comfortable, pain‑free experience with sedation
Precise removal or repositioning of tissue for natural results
Minimal bleeding with microsurgical techniques
Application of cold compresses to reduce swelling
Protective ointment and gentle cleansing instructions
Avoidance of strenuous activity and eye strain
First 24 Hours
You can rest at your hotel. Mild bruising and swelling are normal—cold compresses and prescribed ointments help.
Week 1
Sutures are removed (if non‑dissolvable). Swelling and bruising begin to fade. Continue gentle activity and avoid heavy lifting.
Month 1
Most swelling resolves; incision lines soften and become less visible. You can resume all normal activities, including exercise.
Long‑term Results
Blepharoplasty offers years of rejuvenated eyelid appearance. Protect your eyes with sunglasses and follow annual check‑ups.
Our base package includes:
In‑country transportation
Personal Care Assistant throughout your stay
5‑star hotel accommodation
Pre‑operative assessment and measurements
Upper, lower, or combined Blepharoplasty procedure
Post‑operative follow‑up care
Travel insurance
We understand that traveling abroad for medical care can raise many questions. That’s why we’ve compiled answers to the most common inquiries about our services.
You’ll have local anesthesia and sedation. Post‑op discomfort is mild and managed with medication.
Initial downtime is 5–7 days; full healing and fading of scars in 4–6 weeks.
Incisions follow natural creases and become nearly invisible as they heal.
Most patients return to desk work in 5–7 days when bruising subsides.
Yes, many patients combine blepharoplasty with brow lifts or facelifts; discuss options during consultation.
The information provided here within should not be construed in any way as medical guidance or advice. Please consult with your medical professional. This content is for informative purposes only and may be subject to updates or changes.
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