1. Blepharoplasty
By Brian Ball

2. Say what? Surgical repair of the eyelid.
Remove excess skin or fat deposits on upper or lower eyelid.
Vision should not be affected (unless previously blocked by excess skin/fat)

3. Instrumentation Westcott Tenotomy Bishop-Harmon Castroviejo Caliper
Weckcel eye Spears
Extra #15 blades

4. Pre-op
Surgeon marks
Turban drape
Calipers used (permanent open eyes)

5. procedure Timeout Local anesthesia used. Sedatives may be used
Elliptical incision made

6. More procedure Follow natural curve of eyelid.
Redundant tissue is removed.
Underlying tissue closed with absorbable multifilament.
Skin closed with non-absorbable monofilament

7. Post op
No makeup for 7-10 days
Suture removed after 3-4 days