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HOODED EYES SKIN
If too much skin or tissue is removed, you may get a hollowed-out or “worked on” look that isn’t youthful.Ĭosmetic eyelid surgery can not only correct hooded eyes, but may remove bags or puffiness and deep grooves as needed. Only a facial plastic surgeon can make this determination, however, so be sure you consult with a surgeon who is heavily experienced in brow lifts and facial aesthetics.Ī blepharoplasty, or eyelid surgery, is the most common procedure to help remove excess skin and fat above the eyes, but it should be done conservatively to retain a natural appearance. If the hooding is caused by a low or sagging brow line, then a brow lift may be the best solution. Depending on your facial shape, there are a few options for correcting the issue.

But if excess skin and fatty tissue makes you appear tired or angry or older than you are, you can discuss possible solutions with a facial plastic surgeon.

Some people enjoy their hooded eyes and many celebrities sport the eye shape.

It is important to note that hooded eyes aren’t always a problem. Slightly hooded eyes can become more prominent as we age: eyelids start to droop as a result of gravity and loss of the skin’s natural elasticity. Like any facial feature, it can run in families and can’t be corrected with skin care products. Some people think applying eye creams can correct a hooded eye appearance, but usually the condition is due to simple genetics. This feature is common in Asian eyes, but can appear in any ethnicity and at any age. It can be difficult or impossible to see the eyelid at all when the eye is open, and applying eyeliner or eyeshadow may seem pointless as it rubs off onto the extra skin and can’t be easily seen anyway. Hooded eyes have excess skin and sometimes fat above the eye, resulting in a hooded appearance that hides the folds in your upper eyelid. Michel Siegel can help you get the eyelids you’ve always wanted. Note: If you’re in the Houston area – or willing to travel – Dr. For many people, an inherited eyelid shape or normal aging can produce a “hooded eye” look that some people dislike and wish to change or correct. The eyes are two of our most important and prominent facial features as they are often the first thing people see when they meet us.
