{"id":9724,"date":"2022-08-01T18:24:59","date_gmt":"2022-08-01T16:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drmarcoromeo.com\/?page_id=9724"},"modified":"2026-09-14T22:40:59","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T20:40:59","slug":"eyelid-surgery-before-after-case-10300","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/drmarcoromeo.com\/en\/before-after-cases\/eyelid-surgery-before-after\/eyelid-surgery-before-after-case-10300\/","title":{"rendered":"Upper blepharoplasty before and after at 6 months: drooping eyelids affecting vision, man"},"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 Eyelid Surgery &#8211; Case # 10300&#8243; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>A man with excess skin on the upper eyelids, hanging over the lashes and starting to obscure his vision. I performed a skin-only upper blepharoplasty, removing the surplus skin under local anaesthesia and sedation, with recovery in one week. In the photos, taken six months later, the eyes look more open and the scar sits hidden in the eyelid crease. More on this surgery on the <a href=\"https:\/\/drmarcoromeo.com\/en\/blepharoplasty\/\">blepharoplasty<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Techniques: upper blepharoplasty.<\/li>\n<li>Surgery performed under local anesthesia and deep sedation.<\/li>\n<li>Recovery period: 1 week.<\/li>\n<li>Time between photos: 6 months.<\/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;9718&#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 upper blepharoplasty in a man at 6 months&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;9720&#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_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":9718,"parent":3868,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9724","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/drmarcoromeo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9724","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=9724"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/drmarcoromeo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13316,"href":"https:\/\/drmarcoromeo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9724\/revisions\/13316"}],"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\/9718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/drmarcoromeo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}