Blepharoplasty
About the procedure
Care before the procedure
- Avoid blood-thinning medications as advised by your surgeon.
- Discontinue smoking to improve healing and reduce complications.
- Clean eyelids thoroughly; remove all makeup before surgery.
- Arrange for someone to accompany you on the day of surgery.
Care during the procedure
- Follow anaesthesia and surgical team instructions precisely.
- Keep eyes closed and remain still during the procedure.
- Communicate any discomfort to the surgical staff immediately.
- Maintain proper positioning as instructed for safe surgical access.
Care after the procedure
- Apply cold compresses to reduce swelling and bruising.
- Keep head elevated while resting to minimise oedema.
- Take prescribed analgesics and antibiotics as directed.
- Avoid strenuous activity or heavy lifting for 1–2 weeks.
Eligibility
- Individuals with upper eyelid skin excess obstructing peripheral vision needing functional improvement.
- Patients with eyelid heaviness or puffiness causing discomfort or aesthetic concerns.
- People seeking cosmetic eyelid rejuvenation to reduce sagging, wrinkles, or under-eye bags.
- Candidates medically fit for surgery and evaluated by an ophthalmologist or plastic surgeon for anaesthesia tolerance.
Relevant Specialties

Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology focuses on the health of the eyes and vision, supporting individuals in maintaining clear sight and overall eye health.
It addresses a wide range of eye-related concerns, helping in the early identification and ongoing management of conditions that may affect vision and eye function. The specialty also plays an important role in preserving long-term visual health and quality of life.
At KIMSHEALTH, ophthalmology care is delivered through a patient-first approach, focusing on accurate evaluation, personalized care, and supporting long-term eye health and well-being.

Plastic Surgery
This specialty focuses on restoring form and function, as well as enhancing physical appearance.
It supports patients with both medical and aesthetic concerns, addressing a wide range of needs.
At KIMSHEALTH, care is delivered through a personalized and patient-centered approach, focusing on safety, confidence, and well-being.


