By Mariana Nisebe. Buenos Aires Main Offices www.clarin.com
Edition & Translation: Cazpi.com

Generally, at the age of 35 the upper eyelids began to swell and drop over the eyes; while in the lower eyelids “puffy bags” start to appear. This alters the fresh look of the eyes giving an expression of sadness and tiredness. As the problem advances, it can reach the point of interfering with the normal sight. But there is a powerful and effective weapon to fight this problem: Blepharoplasty.

Blepharoplasty is simple surgical procedure with incredible results. “Recently, a new concept in eyelid surgery has emerged, it does not only eliminate the excess of skin and fat, but it gives a fresh look to the whole periorbital area. This procedure is done using Laser Advance Technology –Erbium Laser- which does not leave scars.” Explain Doctor Miss Silvana Del Giudice and Doctor Mr. Federico Militelli, both plastic surgeons at Aisthesis Integral Aesthetic Center.  This procedure has a length of 1 to 3 hours and it can be perform under local anesthesia, combined with a sedative or general anesthesia. This depends if the Blepharoplasty is performed alone or in combination with other facial plastic surgery procedures…

Argentina follows the International Trend on Plastic Surgery:
… In Argentina, each year, the number of plastic surgery procedures performed growth, as prices make them more affordable.
According to a recent survey performed by Newsweek Magazine, 1 in every 30 Americans had undergone plastic surgery in order to model their facial or physical characteristics.
Statistics obtain from the International Society of Plastic Surgery place Argentina among the top positions in the global ranking of countries, classify by the number of plastic surgeries performed, only behind the United States and Mexico.