All this gives the face a tired and aged look. Eyelid Surgery assisted by laser seeks to recover fresh, relaxed, natural and youthful eyes.

Laser assisted transconjunctival blepharoplasty.
It involves removal the bags from the lower eyelids through an incision in the conjunctiva and upper eyelids through a small incision in the inner corner of the upper eyelid., Which does not require stitches.
Skin resurfacing is performed with a carbon dioxide laser fractional micro (Firexel) that has a skin analyzer parameter allows us to adapt to every skin type.
The assisted transconjunctival laser blepharoplasty does not dry skin and prevents much of the unwanted effects seen with the conventional technique.
Assisted transconjunctival blepharoplasty rejuvenates laser, preserving the normal anatomy of the eyelids, leaving a fresh, natural without surgical stigmata.

Anesthesia: The surgery is performed under local anesthesia and sedation. The patient wakes the procedure is completed immediately and retires to his home a few hours later. The time duration of the procedure is about 30 minutes. Surgery and postoperative are painless. This surgery plus no visible scarring, produces less edema and bruising than traditional surgery eyelid surgery.

Return to normal activities.
• You can resume normal activities the day after surgery.
• You can resume physical activities, like running or yoga, one week after surgery.
• You may resume strenuous activity or fitness and weight high impact cardio, four weeks after surgery.

Advantages of skin rejuvenation laser carbon dioxide.
1) Conventional surgery of the eyelids resection is based on a very small portion of palpebral skin while the rest goes untreated.
2) The micro dioxide laser resurfacing fractional Firexel allows comprehensive, The skin of the upper and lower eyelids and if necessary the rest of the face in mime during surgery.

Acts as the carbon dioxide laser in tissues.
Firexel light energy removes the superficial layers of skin aging and sun damage by the passage of time. On the surface of the skin eliminating blemishes, dark circles and wrinkles. In the depth of tissue heating and produces a stimulation of collagen and elastic fibers. Producing a skin-tightening effect.

Eyelid surgery assisted carbon dioxide laser requires a new type of medical training operator.
Hoogstra Clinic provides medical training courses for nationals and foreigners who want to enter this field.

I thank Professor Dr. Daniel Calloway for having enthusiastic and taught to perform this procedure at the Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, USA. The assisted transconjunctival laser blepharoplasty Carbon Dioxide doing the come over 17 years and every day I am more excited about the results obtained and the degree of satisfaction of patients.

Fernando W.
We introduce you in this video, a stepo by step of the whole procedure, from the doctor analysis, to the pacient testimony after surgery.

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Cecilia T.
My eyes had a dark color giving a feeling of tiredness, I thought there was no solution, it was difficult to change the color of the skin, and could not find another way to fix it, if not with makeup and concealers. When consulting with Dr. Ricardo Hoogstra for surgery of the nose, I suggested making extraction via transconjunctival bags, let me explain that scar and I recovered quickly, I also suggested to jointly Carbon Dioxide Laser. After 7 days I had a new skin, brighter and without traces of pigmentation that I had ever had. Taking care that the clinic told me evolve smoothly. I appreciate the suggestion, I'm glad I made along the nose, eyelids and laser. It seems a lot but my recovery was rapid.

Mari V.
Laser Blepharoplasty and I decided to become carbon dioxide basically because my skin looked very bad for his age and needed better anyway. He had used various creams to no avail. There was absolutely nothing in the operation, and while I was told I was going to sting a little later, I did not feel any heat at all times. I had some shells it took a few days to go, but as they were discovered was a new skin, shiny, amazing ... with far fewer wrinkles ... especially around the eyes ...! I was happy! Now I feel super motivated to take care of my skin that looks super age appropriate I have. The people I know told me that the brightness of my skin now is wonderful. And I also see it. If you do it again? definitely will try to repeat, that my skin stay so as long as possible.

Beatríz M.
Dr. Hoogstra I only realize higher laser ey lower eyelids - I do not do surgery. I placed one hour before anesthetic cream. "I just felt a little discomfort during treatment, then a little burning. Return to my activities within four days. Note softness, smoothness and skin feeling fresh. Use less makeup, skin return to a younger state. In my environment noted improvement and rapid evolution. I recommend for simplicity and short recovery time and evolution. "

Graciela A.
Dr. Ricardo Hoogstra I explain that excess upper eyelid skin was due to a decrease in the forehead., I proposed a procedure. Endoscopic lift, transconjunctival blepharoplasty and carbon dioxide laser Pan Facial During treatment I was sedated and did not feel anything, except for a small ardorcito that disappeared when I get home. The skin at 10 days was normal, so I would perform the treatment. It's awesome, I have to see the pictures to remember how it was before, now I see I have skin barbaric couple. Without mentioning the treatment, people around me noticed my change and were surprised.

Alternative procedures for rejuvenation of the eye and its contour.
Sometimes excess upper eyelid skin is the result of sagging eyebrows, then the indication could be the use of botulinum toxin or an endoscopic forehead lift, nose and eyebrows.
These issues and others are going to treat other News.