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Learn About a Typical Midlife Eye Surgery | VN Plastic Surgery

VN Plastic Surgery · 브이엔성형외과 · January 5, 2024

As people age, they go through the natural aging process, and among the areas affected, the eyes age the fastest because the skin is thin. The skin around the eyes ages more quickl...

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Original post date: January 5, 2024

Translated at: April 23, 2026 at 3:21 AM

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As people age, they go through the natural aging process, and among the areas affected, the eyes age the fastest because the skin is thin.

The skin around the eyes ages more quickly because it has fewer oil glands, collagen, and other components than the rest of the body.

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One way to improve this kind of aging is midlife eye surgery. Procedures include upper blepharoplasty and brow lift surgery.

Among them, upper blepharoplasty and brow lift surgery can improve sagging wrinkles and help create a more youthful appearance. Today, we have prepared a post about midlife eye surgery.

Upper blepharoplasty and brow lift surgery are also called midlife plastic surgery, and they can improve sagging wrinkles and help create a more youthful appearance.

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What is upper blepharoplasty for midlife eye surgery?

As people age, the eyelids may stretch and block the field of vision, or create a visual issue that makes the person look irritated. In some cases, wrinkles between the eyebrows or on the forehead become much more pronounced.

The eyes may also become triangular in shape, so it can be necessary from an aesthetic standpoint as well.

Upper blepharoplasty aims to improve this by removing sagging upper eyelid skin and fat.

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When is upper blepharoplasty needed?

When you tense the area between the eyebrows

When sagging skin covers the double eyelid

When you open your eyes using your forehead

When the field of vision is blocked

When eyelashes irritate the eye

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How is upper blepharoplasty performed?

After making an incision in the sagging skin of the upper eyelid, the sagging skin tissue is corrected,

then unnecessary fat is removed and the strength of the muscles that open the eyes is adjusted,

and the shape and size of the eyelid are adjusted before the area is carefully sutured.

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What is brow lift surgery for midlife eye surgery?

This is a surgical method in which only a portion under the eyebrow is incised to remove unnecessary fat and lift and tighten sagging skin.

It is an effective procedure for both eyelid and eyebrow lifting, and it can help improve the dull, tired-looking impression caused by sagging skin that narrows the distance between the eyes and eyebrows.

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How is brow lift surgery performed?

The area under the eyebrow that needs to be excised is designed with the specialist doctor,

and after removing the muscle and skin, it is fixed to the periosteum to prevent sagging.

Then, it is delicately sutured so that the scar is not noticeable.

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What are the differences between brow lift surgery and upper blepharoplasty?

When the double eyelid sags or becomes farther apart due to aging, upper blepharoplasty removes the sagging skin along the double eyelid line,

whereas brow lift surgery removes tissue from below the eyebrow.

Brow lift surgery is recommended for people who want to improve sagging eyes without undergoing double eyelid surgery.

Midlife eye surgery such as upper blepharoplasty and brow lift surgery is not only for simple cosmetic purposes,

but is also performed to address discomfort in daily life, such as visual obstruction caused by aging.

Therefore, it is best to improve the condition through sufficient consultation with a specialist who has a deep understanding of midlife eye surgery and a high level of skill.

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