Laguna Hills Eyelid Surgery Cosmetic Procedure - Dr. Tavoussi

Laguna Hills Eyelid Surgery is useful for improving the appearance of the eyes as well as for improving the sight of those who excessive skin hanging over their lines of sight. Whether done for cosmetic or medical reasons, eyelid surgery is a simple procedure that can improve confidence and turn back the hands of time. This cosmetic procedure removes excessive skin from the upper eyelid and improve puffiness and sagging around the lower eyelid. It is sometimes combined with other procedures, such as skin resurfacing, a facelift or brow lift for a more dramatic change. Those who have undergone eyelid surgery at OC Cosmetic Surgery Clinique are delighted with the youthful results they experience.

This surgery usually takes less than two hours and is done as a same-day surgery at Pacifica Outpatient Surgery Center. When Laguna Hills eyelid surgery is performed by itself, the surgeon typically uses only local anesthetic and some medication to help patients feel relaxed. However, when performed as part of a more comprehensive cosmetic procedure, such as a facelift, it would require general anesthesia. Skilled anesthesia staff is on-site at Pacifica to help.
Dr. Tavoussi's Expertise in Laguna Hills Eyelid Surgery

Dr. Tavoussi is the surgeon who performs our Laguna Hills eyelid surgeries. He has over twenty years of experience in the Orange County area and has pioneered new cosmetic surgery techniques, including practices to preserve people’s unique ethnic heritage. He is FICS and FAACS certified.

During the patient’s initial visit, he or she will have a consultation with Dr. Tavoussi for the surgeon to evaluate the eyelids and discuss a treatment plan. Dr. Tavoussi will help patients develop realistic expectations for their Laguna Hills eyelid surgery and will discuss what can and cannot be accomplished with this procedure. For example, this surgery will improve saggy eyelid skin and excessive eyelid fat deposits but cannot be used to correct crow’s feet or dark under-eye circles.
Recovery After Laguna Hills Eyelid Surgery

Mission Viejo residents who have undergone a chin or cheek implant will find that they need at least two or three days to rest and recover before returning to regular daily activities. They will be provided with prescription pain medication by the doctor and will need to keep their heads elevated to reduce inflammation. They may notice some minor bruising or bleeding. Tape may also be applied to the face to decrease swelling.

Patients should keep in mind that they may not be able to see the final results for several weeks or even months until facial swelling completely resolves. However, this Mission Viejo cosmetic surgery is typically considered to be permanent, and most people are completely satisfied with the face-changing results.