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See the Difference: Our Favorite Upper Blepharoplasty Before and After Pictures

The eyes are often the first feature to show signs of aging—but they're also one of the easiest areas to refresh with subtle, transformative results. Upper blepharoplasty is a popular eyelid surgery that reduces sagging, lifts the upper eyelids, and creates a more awake, youthful appearance. See how this procedure can rejuvenate your look at …

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Can Blepharoplasty Be Done Under Local Anesthesia? (Updated 2024)

Blepharoplasty, or eyelid surgery, can be performed safely and effectively using local anesthesia. Is blepharoplasty sometimes done under general anesthesia? Yes, but at Youthful Reflections, we prefer local anesthesia with or without conscious sedation for blepharoplasty procedures due to its numerous benefits and safety profile. Local Anesthesia for Blepharoplasty Local anesthesia is our preferred method …

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Browpexy vs Brow Lift: Understanding Your Options

Many people have heard of a brow lift, but fewer are familiar with browpexy. Though they sound similar, these procedures offer different solutions for enhancing the appearance of your eyebrows and upper face. Let's explore the differences between browpexy vs brow lift surgery and share how we can customize treatment to help you appear more …

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What’s the Best Age for Blepharoplasty?

Sagging, drooping eyelids are one of the first signs of aging. But did you know that candidates for an upper blepharoplasty aren’t always in their 40s or 50s? In addition to aging, droopy eyelids can result from genetics, sun exposure, and certain lifestyle habits. With this in mind, let’s explore the best age for blepharoplasty—or, …

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What Is an Upper Blepharoplasty, and Should You Get One?

An eyelid lift, known clinically as blepharoplasty, brightens and refreshes the eye area by addressing excess skin and fat in the upper and lower eyelids. Patients can choose to have surgery on either lid or both, depending on their preferences and needs. Learn more about this procedure and when you should get an upper blepharoplasty …

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Comparing Upper vs. Lower Eyelid Lifts

As people age, the muscles, fat, and skin around the eye grow lax, which leads to sagging and bulging. This excess and drooping tissue is called dermatochalasis and can be caused by age or genetics. Eyelid lifts benefit those whose eyelids make them look older than they are or perpetually exhausted or sad. Drooping upper …

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Eyelid Surgery: Will I Look Different After Blepharoplasty?

When undergoing a surgical procedure to refresh your eye area, it’s natural to feel apprehensive about your results. After all, the skin around your eyes is delicate, and you don’t want to negatively affect your appearance. You'll be happy to learn that blepharoplasty or eyelid surgery improves the appearance of your eyes as well as …

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Upper Blepharoplasty: Am I Too Young?

If you have droopy eyelids or excess skin hanging over your eye, you've probably heard of upper blepharoplasty (commonly known as an eyelid lift). Many of our Nashville patients wonder if they might be candidates for this type of facial surgery. Often, people think you must be older to consider an eyelid lift. In this …

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Do I Need Eyelid Surgery? Open Your Eyes To The Signs

Are people asking if you feel tired even when you're well-rested? Have you noticed your peripheral vision getting worse? Those are 2 signs that it could be time to get blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery) at our Brentwood, TN, practice south of downtown Nashville. The delicate skin around the eyes often shows early signs of aging, such …

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Your Guide to Facial Plastic Surgery

If you've ever heard someone talking about taking a "holistic approach" to solving a problem, it may sound a little touchy-feely. When it comes to facial plastic surgery, however, there is really no better way to describe how I assess facelift surgery patients at my Nashville, TN, practice during the initial consultation. One definition of …

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We understand you want your facial plastic surgery right away, but when it comes to your safety and appearance, patience pays off. Immediate appointments aren’t always available because Dr. Boggess:

  • Is highly accomplished, and his services are in demand.

  • Takes his time to ensure outstanding safety, care, and results.

  • Offers personalized techniques that aren’t available elsewhere.

We are worth the wait.

If you can’t see Dr. Boggess right away, learn why waiting for the best facial plastic surgeon is essential and how you can make the most of that time in blog post.

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