Surgeon discusses basics of lower eyelid blepharoplasty

WAILEA, Hawaii — A surgeon gave fellow colleagues perspective on how to safely perform lower eyelid blepharoplasty here at the Hawaiian Eye 2015 meeting.“There are unrealistic expectations out there and some of them are from body dysmorphic disorders. We have to learn how to say no,” Wendy W. Lee, MD, said.To prepare patients for blepharoplasty, ophthalmologists should discontinue anticoagulants, inform patients of risks, discuss intraoperative experience and discuss postoperative appearance.

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