Plastic Surgeons Are Seeing Younger Patients Getting Eyelid Surgery. Here Are 4 Issues That Have Nothing to Do With Aging That a Blepharoplasty Can Treat
Realself News / September 23rd, 2020
“Since we came back after the coronavirus shutdowns, I’ve had a huge increase in the number of younger people I’m seeing [for eyelid surgery],” says Dr. Jessica Lattman, a board-certified oculoplastic surgeon in New York City. She estimates that 60% of the patients she’s treated for eyelid issues since reopening have been in their late 20s, 30s, or early 40s. With mandatory masks thrusting eyes into the spotlight and WFH stints doubling as downtime, there has, perhaps, never been a better time for blepharoplasty.
