{"id":9588,"date":"2022-08-01T14:34:33","date_gmt":"2022-08-01T12:34:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drmarcoromeo.com\/?page_id=9588"},"modified":"2026-09-14T21:58:28","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T19:58:28","slug":"eyelid-surgery-before-after-case-10500","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/drmarcoromeo.com\/en\/before-after-cases\/eyelid-surgery-before-after\/eyelid-surgery-before-after-case-10500\/","title":{"rendered":"Upper and lower blepharoplasty before and after: eye bags and hooded eyelids, male"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row rt_row_background_width=&#8221;fullwidth&#8221; rt_row_content_width=&#8221;default&#8221; rt_row_style=&#8221;default-style&#8221; rt_row_borders=&#8221;&#8221; rt_row_shadows=&#8221;&#8221; rt_row_paddings=&#8221;true&#8221; id=&#8221;10200&#8243; rt_bg_effect=&#8221;classic&#8221; rt_bg_image_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; rt_bg_size=&#8221;cover&#8221; rt_bg_position=&#8221;right top&#8221; rt_bg_attachment=&#8221;scroll&#8221; rt_bg_video_format=&#8221;self-hosted&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; rt_column_shadow=&#8221;&#8221; rt_bg_image_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; rt_bg_size=&#8221;auto auto&#8221; rt_bg_attachment=&#8221;scroll&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Upper and Lower Eyelid Surgery &#8211; Case # 10500&#8243; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>I operated on all four eyelids of this man in his forties in a single procedure: an upper blepharoplasty to remove the excess skin hooding his eyes, and a lower blepharoplasty to remove the fat bags that were shadowing the area under his eyes. It was done under local anaesthesia with sedation, and he was back to normal life within a week. In the closed-eye photos you can see where the upper scar sits, hidden in the eyelid crease; there is no visible mark on the lower lid. More about this surgery on the <a href=\"https:\/\/drmarcoromeo.com\/en\/blepharoplasty\/\">blepharoplasty<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Techniques: upper and lower blepharoplasty.<\/li>\n<li>Surgery performed under local anaesthesia and deep sedation.<\/li>\n<li>Recovery period: 1 week.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><p><span style=\"color: #40738eff;\"><i class=\"fa fa-exclamation-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> <strong><i>Before &amp; After photos were disclosed under patient\u00b4s authorization for demonstration purposes. Surgery results depend on the personal characteristics before surgery.<\/i><\/strong><\/span><\/p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; rt_column_shadow=&#8221;&#8221; rt_bg_image_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; rt_bg_size=&#8221;auto auto&#8221; rt_bg_attachment=&#8221;scroll&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;9591&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_outline&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;right-to-left&#8221; title=&#8221;Front view \u00b7 eye bags and hooded eyelids, before and after&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;9593&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_outline&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;right-to-left&#8221; title=&#8221;Front view, eyes closed \u00b7 upper blepharoplasty scar in the crease&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;9597&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_outline&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;right-to-left&#8221; title=&#8221;Left profile \u00b7 lower blepharoplasty, eye bags removed&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;9595&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_outline&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;right-to-left&#8221; title=&#8221;Right profile \u00b7 lower blepharoplasty, eye bags removed&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row rt_row_background_width=&#8221;fullwidth&#8221; rt_row_content_width=&#8221;default&#8221; rt_row_style=&#8221;default-style&#8221; rt_row_borders=&#8221;&#8221; rt_row_shadows=&#8221;&#8221; rt_row_paddings=&#8221;true&#8221; id=&#8221;10200&#8243; rt_bg_effect=&#8221;classic&#8221; rt_bg_image_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; rt_bg_size=&#8221;cover&#8221; rt_bg_position=&#8221;right top&#8221; rt_bg_attachment=&#8221;scroll&#8221; rt_bg_video_format=&#8221;self-hosted&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; rt_column_shadow=&#8221;&#8221; rt_bg_image_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; rt_bg_size=&#8221;auto auto&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9591,"parent":3868,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9588","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/drmarcoromeo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/drmarcoromeo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/drmarcoromeo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drmarcoromeo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drmarcoromeo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9588"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/drmarcoromeo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9588\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13304,"href":"https:\/\/drmarcoromeo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9588\/revisions\/13304"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drmarcoromeo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3868"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drmarcoromeo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/drmarcoromeo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}