The latest statistical report released from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery states that nearly 11.5 million cosmetic surgical and nonsurgical procedures were performed in the United States in 2006. The most frequently performed procedure was Botox injections. The top nonsurgical procedure for men and women is Botox with 3,181,592 procedures. Restylane came in second with 73,634 procedures. Cosmetic eyelid surgery came in third for the top surgical procedures with 209,999 procedures in 2006.

Thousands of women and men elect cosmetic eyelid surgery every year in order to enhance their appearance. Often, a brow lift or forehead lift is added to enhance the effects of cosmetic eyelid surgery. Droopy eyelids, under eye bags, and wrinkles under the eyes can all be reduced with cosmetic eyelid surgery. The ideal patient understands the benefits and limitations of blepharoplasty and has realistic expectations of what can be achieved. Good candidates desire to enhance the appearance of their eyes; generally regarded as the most important facial feature.

Many find it quite exciting that their appearance can be rejuvinated by cosmetic eyelid surgery. Common questions for prospective cosmetic eyelid surgery patients concern the preparation for cosmetic eyelid surgery, cosmetic eyelid surgery techniques, and what can be expected in the healing period after cosmetic eyelid surgery.

Dr. Ebroon invites you to enter his site to learn more about cosmetic eyelid surgery and the other procedures that he performs.