Is an eyelid enhancement painful?

Is an eyelid enhancement painful?

Steve Fallek (Plastic Surgeon & Medical Director, Face Focus Medical Spa, New York City) gives expert video advice on: How is an eyelid enhancement procedure performed?; Who can get an eyelid enhancement?; What are the risks and complications of an eyelid enhancement procedure? and more...

Compared to some of the other plastic surgery procedures, eyelid surgery is really not painful. In fact, because it involves removing only a small amount of skin and fat, it's really not that painful. The recovery time after eyelid surgery is rather minimal: one day of pain and a couple of days of bruising. Compared to some of the other procedures it is relatively painless.