Blepharoplasty Atlanta by Thomas Walker MD FACS

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Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty) Atlanta, GA | Thomas Walker MD FACS

Understanding Blepharoplasty

Blepharoplasty, commonly known as eyelid surgery, is a precision surgical procedure designed to address aesthetic and functional concerns around the eyes. This technique targets excess skin, muscle, and fat in the upper and lower eyelids that can contribute to an aged or tired appearance.

Procedure Overview

Thomas Walker MD FACS performs blepharoplasty with meticulous attention to individual patient anatomy and aesthetic goals. The surgical approach may involve:

Upper eyelid skin and fat removal
Lower eyelid fat repositioning
Muscle and tissue adjustment
Precise incision placement for minimal scarring

Candidacy for Eyelid Surgery

Ideal candidates for blepharoplasty typically experience:

Drooping or sagging upper eyelids
Excess skin obscuring natural eyelid contour
Puffy or bulging lower eyelids
Functional vision impairment due to excess skin

Advanced Surgical Technique in Atlanta

Located in the heart of Atlanta's medical district, Thomas Walker MD FACS utilizes state-of-the-art surgical techniques to deliver natural-looking eyelid rejuvenation. Each procedure is customized to harmonize with the patient's unique facial structure and aesthetic objectives.

Surgical Considerations

Blepharoplasty is typically performed under local anesthesia with sedation, ensuring patient comfort and minimizing recovery time. The procedure duration ranges from one to two hours, depending on the complexity of the individual case.

Recovery and Expectations

Patients can expect initial swelling and bruising, which gradually subsides over several weeks. Most individuals return to normal activities within 10-14 days, with complete healing occurring over several months.