How Allergies and Water Retention can Affect Eye Bags, but the Major Cause is Fat Under the Eyes

Описание: More on eye bags: http://puffyeyes.com/

For more on platelet-rich plasma (PRP) for skin quality treatment, please go to: http://puffyeyes.com/platelet-rich-pl...

For more about Dr. Prasad's experience and training in eyelid surgery, please go to: http://puffyeyes.com/about-dr-amiya-p...

A 40-year-old lady is concerned about the constant presence of puffy under eye bags. She says she has no allergies and she doesn’t eat much sodium, so she’s wondering if the puffiness could be due to water retention. She wants to know if there is a surgical solution for this.

New York oculoplastic and reconstructive surgeon Amiya Prasad, M.D. reviews her concerns in this video, explainng how water retention, allergies, sinus issues can have some effect on puffiness under the eyes, but lower eyelid fat prolapse is the major cause for eye bags, different solutions available depending on the severity of the bags:

1:31 — Dr. Prasad details his background training in cosmetic oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery, as well as his experience as an eye rejuvenation specialist

1:59 — How lower eyelid fat prolapse is the major cause for puffy under eye bags

3:11 — Dr. Prasad talks about two options, filler milder eye bags, and transconjunctival blepharoplasty, for more severe cases

4:24 — The role of platelet-rich plasma in eyelid rejuvenation

4:57 — How a transconjunctival blepharoplasty is performed in Dr. Prasad’s practice

5:27 — The importance of meeting with an ophthalmologist to properly rule out any other underlying medical issues that could be causing the swelling

6:30 — Dr. Prasad’s recommendation

CONNECT WITH US!
Facebook ▸▸▸ www.facebook.com/DrAmiyaPrasad
Twitter ▸▸▸ twitter.com/@AmiyaPrasadMD
Tumblr ▸▸▸ dramiyaprasad.tumblr.com
Pinterest ▸▸▸ www.pinterest.com/amiyaprasadmd
Prasad Cosmetic Surgery ▸▸▸ www.prasadcosmeticsurgery.com
Eyelifts ▸▸▸ www.eyelifts.com
Puffy Eyes▸▸▸ www.puffyeyes.com