Eyelid surgery, also known as blepharoplasty, is a surgical procedure that tightens and repairs the muscles located in the eyelids. Although many patients choose to have this surgery to remove excess fat and sagging skin from around their eyes to improve signs of aging, there are several medical conditions that this surgery can improve. Why…
Eyelid surgery – known in the medical field as blepharoplasty – is a procedure performed on the eyelids to remove excess skin causing bagginess. An eyelift is typically done for cosmetic purposes but has become more popular as an effective treatment to improve eyesight. Eyelid surgery is very helpful to many women and men over 40 who…
Dark circles under the eyes are often associated with a lack of sleep. In reality, there are many factors that can cause them. In most cases, dark eye circles are caused by blood pooling in the vessels that lie close to the skin’s surface. The majority of the accumulated blood is deoxygenated (lacks oxygen) so…
Although eyelid surgery or blepharoplasty is more popular as a cosmetic surgical procedure, Dr. Croley and the rest of the team here at our Ocala ophthalmology practice also perform the procedure for purely medical reasons. If you’ve been wondering for a while now whether or not an eyelid surgery is the best procedure for you,…
