Blepharoplasty: The Eyelid Lifting Procedure Is on the Rise — But Is It Safe?
It should be mentioned that a variation of this surgery is also a highly popular procedure amongst those with monolids (eyelid that does not have a crease), which includes many people in the Asian community. Melissa Doft, MD, a New York City-based double board-certified plastic surgeon and clinical assistant professor of surgery at the Weill Cornell Medical College, says her Asian patients who are seeking blepharoplasty are often seeking this specific type, which differs from a traditional upper blepharoplasty.