Eyelid surgery (Blepharoplasty) reviews by RealSelf.com users

83% said worth it (29 reviews)       17% said not worth it (6 reviews)
Cost of Eyelid surgery: $3,245 (average of 35 reviews)

Eyelid surgery description: Eyelid surgery, or blepharoplasty, is a cosmetic surgery procedure to get rid of your droopy or baggy eyelids that can add years to your appearance.

Tags: asian blepharoplasty, asian double eyelid surgery, cosmetic plastic surgery, dark circles, drooping eyelids, drooping lids, eyelids, eyes, hooding eyelids, loose skin, puffy eyes, sagging eyelids, sagging skin, upper eyelids

Most helpful favorable review

24 people found this Eyelid surgery review helpful:

Very happy overall

I had a lower bleph at 25, undereye bags run in my family and i was sick of people telling me i should get more sleep and having to wear a heavy duty concealer (which still didn't make a huge difference as anyone with undereye bags knows). I had a laser bleph with laser resurfacing. I was asleep and it took... Full Eyelid surgery review

Published Aug 20, 2007

Most helpful critical review

20 people found this Eyelid surgery review helpful:

Bad blepharoplasty leads to depression

I’m three months post-op from a very depressing upper and lower blepharoplasty. My eyes look uneven, I have wrinkles and excess skin where my bags used to be, and I have dealt with depression over how I look. For the first month and a half after the operation, I noticed all of these issues intermittently... Full Eyelid surgery review

Published May 10, 2007 by rina
Also going through depression ~ Eyelid surgery was NOT worth it
Dung   Houston Texas  Jul 3, 2008  Eyelid surgery Cost: $2,200  Pain: Uncomfortable
I live in Florida. I had a friend that live in houston and told me about this doc in houston. He was well known in the vietnamese community and... more

Greedy ~ Eyelid surgery was NOT worth it
Ngevans   Bellevue, Washington  Jun 29, 2008  Eyelid surgery Cost: $4,800  Pain: Worst possible
The doctor rushed me through signing papers and wanted to tack another surgery on only one week later! After reading all the paperwork and... more

Love it! ~ Eyelid surgery was worth it
Bets   Atlanta, GA  Apr 14, 2008  Eyelid surgery Cost: $4,500  Pain: Mild
Eyelid surgery for sagging eyelids
I had the eyelid surgery aka blepharoplasty or eye lift. Oh you don't know how happy this procedure can make you until you do it. I had a general... more

Worth it but.... ~ Eyelid surgery was worth it
57 and holding   Goldsboro, NC  Apr 4, 2008  Eyelid surgery Cost: $2,000  Pain: Mild
My eyelid surgery definitely improved the appearance of my eyes, and got rid of the grainy feeling I was getting from having droopy lids. I will... more

I don't look 'mean' anymore! ~ Eyelid surgery was worth it
Happy Granny   Olympia, WA  Mar 18, 2008  Eyelid surgery Cost: $100  Pain: Uncomfortable
I had a blep done 8/2007. My eyelids started drooping when I was in my early 20's (30 years ago) and just got progressively worse. I gave up... more

Good results but would do it differently in retrospect ~ Eyelid surgery was worth it
Frewt   Perth, Western Australia  Mar 9, 2008  Eyelid surgery Cost: $8,000  Pain: Uncomfortable
I was 43 last April 2007 when I had upper and lower blepharoplasty. I felt my eyes were more aged compared with the rest of my face. Specifically,... more

I love my eyes ~ Eyelid surgery was worth it
Liznatl   Atlanta, GA  Mar 7, 2008  Eyelid surgery Cost: $5,500  Pain: Painfree
Eyelid surgery for eyelids, eyes
I love my EYES
It was so worth IT. It took me about 6 months to find a surgeon that I felt comftable with and one who had 2 licenses. He was a General Surgeon... more

Love the natural results ~ Eyelid surgery was worth it
Isa   Montclair, NJ  Mar 6, 2008  Eyelid surgery Cost: $2,000  Pain: Painfree
Painless, quick healing, relatively inexpensive given the benefits. I don't look tired anymore is the best feature. If I didn't need to take any... more

Loved the results ~ Eyelid surgery was worth it
Carol B   Dublin Ireland  Mar 5, 2008  Eyelid surgery Cost: $4,500  Pain: Uncomfortable
Upper blephs 10 years ago age 46. The best money I have ever spent, it did wonders for my self-confidence and improved my appearance, not to... more

Nice improvement now, not perfect! ~ Eyelid surgery was worth it
Sally1   Boston, MA  Jan 31, 2008  Eyelid surgery Cost: $4,500  Pain: Uncomfortable
By age 50 I had extremely droopy upper lids, almost totally folded over. Putting on make-up was a waste of time. I hated it! My eyes were always... more

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