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Category: Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)


Combine Eyelid Surgery With Your Facelift for Even More Dramatic Results

Posted August 02, 2022

3 Minute Read:  Facelift surgery was the third most performed cosmetic surgical procedure in 2020, and when you look at the results of a facelift, there’s no wondering why.  A facelift can help you look years younger by giving you the defined and contoured facial appearance that you’ve always wanted. However, despite the name face-lift, […]

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Rejuvenate Your Eyes

Posted February 15, 2018

Aging takes its toll on every aspect of your face. Over the years, you start to develop deep creases around the mouth and jowls, and even age spots and other fine lines begin to appear. However, your eyes are the first facial feature to show the effects of aging. More than any other part of […]

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The Difference Between Facial Procedures

Posted January 30, 2017

Many of us look in the mirror and find that time and gravity have taken a toll on our facial skin. The skin starts to sag and wrinkle, weighing down our confidence. Some of us may emulate with our hands what our faces would look like if we “lifted” the skin back on certain areas […]

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Know What to Expect During Eyelid Surgery Recovery

Posted August 29, 2016

Recovery from eyelid surgery to correct drooping and puffiness around the eyes generally does not take an extended time period. Most patients can return to work and a majority of normal activities in about a week. You will likely experience bruising and swelling around the eyes in the first few days of recovery. This will […]

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Eyelid Surgery Changes Everything

Posted January 13, 2016

It is said that the eyes are the gateway to the soul. Maybe so, but they are also one of the very first things people notice about your face and, when the area surrounding them is saggy, puffy, or inconsistently dark, they can significantly detract from your overall appeal. If you have begun to notice […]

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Plastic Surgery for Men on the Rise

Posted October 16, 2015

More and more men are beginning to look to plastic surgery to address issues as varied as stubborn fat deposits and premature signs of aging. If you are a man who is unhappy with any aspect of his body, board-certified Pasadena plastic surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole welcomes an opportunity to meet with you free of […]

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Will Contact Lenses Make my Eyelids Droopy?

Posted August 11, 2015

Contact lenses have been identified as a contributing factor to premature eyelid drooping. In a recent study of 96 sets of identical twins, researchers found that those who wore contact lenses – both the hard and soft variety – were more likely to experience premature eyelid drooping. How much more likely? 100%. All participants who […]

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Solutions for Puffy Skin Underneath the Eyes

Posted June 16, 2015

Puffy, dark colored skin underneath the eyes can make a person look tired, old, and worn out. To deal with this, many people turn to serums and other topical solutions that may reduce some puffiness, but are generally a big disappointment. That’s because topical solutions cannot reverse the effects aging has on the skin. The best way to achieve lasting results and complete facial rejuvenation is through surgical options such as blepharoplasty.

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Am I a Good Candidate for Eyelid Surgery?

Posted May 05, 2015

If your eyelids have begun to droop, obscuring your eyes or interfering with vision, you may be an ideal candidate for blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery). Eyelid surgery also allows Los Angeles facial plastic surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole to address sagging, dark, and puffy skin below the eyes for a refreshed and rejuvenated look that can take years off of your appearance. To schedule your free eyelid surgery consultation, please call Dr. O’Toole at (626) 689-7800 today.

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What is Blepharoplasty?

Posted March 11, 2015

Blepharoplasty, alternately called eyelid surgery and eye lift, is a procedure that is used to produce a more youthful and alert look to the eyes. With blepharoplasty, Pasadena plastic surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole can:

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