A Better Reason

Posted Okay, so you’re not just looking at it from a cosmetic point of view. Sure, you’ll look brighter, more alert and probably more youthful, but your choice to undergo blepharoplasty isn’t just to appease your vanity. No. It’s to keep you from going practically blind! Although eyelid surgery is designed mainly to improve the aesthetic appearance of the eyes, there is one...
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Pushing Up The Lids

Posted Here’s a simple exercise to firm up those sagging upper eyelids: Push up your upper eyelids with your index fingers, placed just below the eyebrows. As you push upwards (don’t push too hard! just gently but firmly), squeeze your eyes, so that there is tension in the skin of your upper eyelids. You should feel the skin stretch. This exercise helps to strengthen the muscles in the...
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20/20

Posted Not being able to see clearly isn’t always about the capabilities of the retinas alone. Vision is also affected by the skin around the eye socket. If the skin is loose and sagging, it can impede the clear line of sight that the eye requires to receive an image. Particularly with age, the skin of the upper and lower eyelids begins to sag. This may block parts of the retina, causing an...
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Blondie’s Facelift

Posted Happy Birthday to Deborah Harry, the sultry lead singer of the pop group Blondie. She turns 62 this year on July 1, but looks years younger. Her secret? The power of cosmetic surgery, and more specifically, a facelift. And she’s not shy about having undergone surgery either. She openly states going under the knife to save/prolong her career. While nobody knows the exact date of her...
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Oriental Eyes

Posted A common feature of millions of people of East Asian descent are upper eyelids with no visible crease. Some celebrate this as a unique characteristic of Oriental people, something that is a vital aspect of identity. However, the “double eyelid” is a coveted physical trait of many East Asians, particularly women, who believe that it creates a more aesthetically pleasing appearance...
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How It Can Improve

Posted How eye surgery can improve your face Waukegan News Sun – Waukegan,IL,USA Although eyelid surgery targets a rather small area of the face, it can have a dramatic effect on overall facial appearance. As … Droopy eyelid requires expert Miami Herald – FL,USA … Based on my own Internet research (I Googled ”droopy eyelid”) I think the … have very...
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