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What are the benefits of getting blepharoplasty (double eyelid surgery)?

Dr. Dr. Jeffrey Tan, MD, - Ophthalmology specialist at 1245 Wilshire BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90017
Dr. Jeffrey Tan, MD

1245 Wilshire BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90017 Ophthalmology

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Currently, a relatively large number of people are getting double eyelid surgeries. The primary purpose is to improve their appearance, aiming for a more aesthetic look.

In fact, from a medical perspective, getting double eyelids is also known as blepharoplasty. Generally, we perform this surgery because of eyelid entropion or eyelid laxity. Eyelid entropion can cause discomfort in the eyes, while eyelid laxity can obstruct the line of sight.

What are the benefits of getting blepharoplasty (double eyelid surgery)?

Therefore, when we conduct blepharoplasty, we remove the excess skin, which also has the effect of enhancing beauty.

What are the benefits of getting blepharoplasty (double eyelid surgery)?

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