{"id":10229,"date":"2016-10-21T14:45:41","date_gmt":"2016-10-21T14:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.premierplasticsurgerypa.com\/?p=10229"},"modified":"2016-10-21T14:45:41","modified_gmt":"2016-10-21T14:45:41","slug":"eyelid-surgery-men-can-improve-appearance-vision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.premierplasticsurgerypa.com\/blog\/eyelid-surgery-men-can-improve-appearance-vision\/","title":{"rendered":"How Eyelid Surgery for Men Can Improve Your Appearance and Vision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With 30,000 American men having opted for the procedure in 2015, eyelid surgery is the second most popular cosmetic procedure performed for men (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/d2wirczt3b6wjm.cloudfront.net\/News\/Statistics\/2015\/plastic-surgery-statistics-full-report-2015.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">American Society of Plastic Surgeons<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">). While there are a number of cosmetic reasons why people choose to have eyelid surgery, this procedure can also address certain medical concerns, including impaired vision. If you\u2019re considering this surgery, you may want to familiarize yourself with some of the aesthetic and functional benefits that eyelid surgery can offer you.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What Is Eyelid Surgery?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eyelid surgery, also called <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premierplasticsurgerypa.com\/face-procedures-pittsburgh\/eyelid-surgery\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">blepharoplasty<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, is a surgical procedure aimed at addressing drooping or sagging eyelids in order to improve one\u2019s overall appearance, as well as to address any associated vision problems (<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.plasticsurgery.org\/cosmetic-procedures\/eyelid-surgery\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">American Society of Plastic Surgeons<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">). Depending on your specific needs, this procedure may be performed on the upper eyelids, lower eyelids, or both. Eyelid surgery can also address excess fat deposits underneath the eyes that can create a puffy or tired appearance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The results of eyelid surgery can be very long-lasting, and should offer a younger, invigorated look. In the case of vision impairment, blepharoplasty can lift and tighten drooping eyelids that may hinder you from seeing clearly, especially your peripheral vision. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who Is a Good Candidate for Eyelid Surgery?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anyone who is experiencing aesthetic eye area concerns or impaired vision due to sagging or drooping eyelids may be an excellent candidate for eyelid surgery. This procedure has been able to help many men achieve:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A reduction in the appearance of crow\u2019s feet and other eye area wrinkles<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A reduction in the appearance of under eye puffiness<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A tighter, firmer, and more refreshed look and feel of the eye area<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An improvement in vision issues related to drooping eyelids<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What Makes Eyelid Surgery So Popular Among Men?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eyelid surgery continues to be one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures among men in the United States. Whether for cosmetic or vision impairment concerns, eyelid surgery can help men to look and feel their absolute best, giving them an edge in nearly every aspect of their lives. In fact, a growing body of research has shown that one\u2019s appearance may have a direct impact on his or her career success, as today\u2019s job market continues to become more competitive (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/23379018\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Evolutionary Psychology<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, shifting social norms now include a much greater acceptance of men and women alike investing in their appearance to help improve self-esteem and even quality of life. As a result, more men than ever are now seeking plastic surgery procedures like blepharoplasty to provide the boost of self-confidence they need to put their best foot forward in their career and personal lives. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taking the Next Step<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re considering eyelid surgery for any reason, whether to improve your appearance, vision, or a combination of both, the next step in the process is to find the right plastic surgeon. Because eyelid surgery is such a delicate and detailed procedure, you want to be sure that you\u2019re working with a highly skilled and experienced professional who can give you the smooth, natural-looking results you want. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premierplasticsurgerypa.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Premier Plastic Surgery &amp; Dermatology<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Pittsburgh and Wexford, board-certified plastic surgeon <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premierplasticsurgerypa.com\/plastic-surgery-staff-pittsburgh\/dr-brian-v-heil\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Brian Heil<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is dedicated to providing the highest quality results in our safe, comfortable, and state-of-the-art facility. Named as one of Pittsburgh\u2019s top plastic surgeons by the Castle Connolly physician-led Research Team, Dr. Heil has extensive skill and expertise in his field. You can view <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premierplasticsurgerypa.com\/before-after-photos-pittsburgh\/blepharoplasty\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">before and after photos<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of eyelid surgery results that Dr. Heil has been able to achieve for previous clients to get a better idea of the quality of results that you can expect yourself.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information about the eyelid surgery process, or to schedule your consultation with Dr. Heil, please contact us at 724-264-3608 and take the next step toward achieving a refreshed and reinvigorated look.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With 30,000 American men having opted for the procedure in 2015, eyelid surgery is the second most popular cosmetic procedure performed for men (American Society of Plastic Surgeons). While there are a number of cosmetic reasons why people choose to have eyelid surgery, this procedure can also address certain medical concerns, including impaired vision. 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