The eye is the mirror to one's soul. To be able to keep that mirror worth looking at, cosmetic eye surgery was created…

Nothing can make you look old and tired looking than having eye bags. Although these eye bags do not necessarily affect your health, they can make a big difference in how you look and how other people will see you. Good thing people can now have cosmetic eye surgery. The weary and tired look that makes you look old can be erased instantly. 

Where do eye bags come from?

1. Fats.

There often comes a time when excess fats appear in the walls of the eyes. When this happens, the eyes will look baggy. Not only that, the pressure that is applied by the fats will slacken the muscles and ligaments around your eyes. Eye bags developed. If not treated, it can even stay permanent.

2. Excessive skin around the eyes.

The only known reason for this is heredity. There are no outside or physical factors affecting the abundance of skin around the eyes. People are just born with it and will become prominent once they are of a certain age.

3. Thickened lid muscle. 

When the lid muscles are already thickened, there is a possibility that a bag will be formed under your eyes. 

When eye bags cannot anymore be removed by other simple treatments, people resort to cosmetic eye surgery to remove eye bags permanently. Through this procedure, the skin appearance is improved and bags are removed for good. 

What can cosmetic eye surgery do for you?

1. Correction of slack eyes.

Some people are much too conscious of their appearance. Small eye bags are a big deal to them especially if they want to remain young looking. People in the fashion world and those who are always in front of the public may use this procedure to keep their appearances intact. 

But today, even ordinary citizens are having their eye bags removed. One reason for this is cosmetic eye surgery is more affordable because of the many existing facilities and machines being used in the procedure.

2. Clear vision.

There are cases where eye bags tend to hinder eyesight. It can happen if eye bags have grown bigger and cannot be eliminated.  

Rather done be bothered by the swollen bags around their eyes, they would rather have the surgery and not risk any more grave damage in the future. 

3. Fashion signature. 

A lot of stars and celebrities have had their eyes done. It is not surprising to see pictures or movies from the past with them looking way different than they do now. You will notice the alterations that they have on their faces.

Some people go through cosmetic eye surgery to change the shape of their eyes. A few of them have standards to follow too. A shape that they want to have and can only be done through eye surgery. 

How long is the procedure in cosmetic eye surgery?

The time span of the procedure varies from patient to patient. Normally, you will be required to stay one whole day in the clinic or hospital. You will be off the next day prior to the operation. In some cases, patients are required to stay overnight. 

Stitches are taken out 3-7 days after the cosmetic eye surgery is completed. After that, the patient can go back to his or her original activities sans the hassle of having puffy eyes.