Blog

Thyroid Eye Disease (TED), also known as Graves’ Ophthalmopathy, is a complex and often misunderstood condition. At the Eyelid Center of Utah, we strive to provide our patients with accurate information to help them understand and manage this condition effectively. Here, we debunk common myths and present the facts about Thyroid Eye Disease. Myth 1:…
Continue reading about Myths and Facts About Thyroid Eye Disease

Dark circles under the eyes are a common cosmetic concern that can affect anyone, regardless of age or gender. These pesky shadows can make you look tired, older, and less vibrant. While there are many over-the-counter products and home remedies available, they often provide only temporary or minimal improvement. For those seeking a more effective…
Continue reading about Let an Eyelid Surgeon Treat Your Dark Circles

At the Eyelid Center of Utah, we’ve noticed a trend that’s mirrored nationally: patients are opting for eyelid surgery, or blepharoplasty, at younger ages than traditionally seen. This shift is influenced by several factors, from changes in societal attitudes to advances in medical aesthetics. Understanding why more individuals are seeking this procedure earlier can help…
Continue reading about Why Patients are Requesting Eyelid Surgery Sooner Rather Than Later

Ptosis, commonly known as drooping eyelids, is a condition where the upper eyelid sags or droops, partially covering the eye. This can affect one or both eyes and can vary in severity. Ptosis occurs when the muscles responsible for lifting the eyelid weaken or malfunction, leading to an abnormal drooping appearance. Types of Ptosis Ptosis…
Continue reading about Understanding Ptosis: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Non-surgical eyelid lift, also known as a non-surgical blepharoplasty, is a cosmetic procedure that rejuvenates the appearance of the eyelids without the need for surgery. This procedure involves the use of injectable fillers or neuromodulators to address common eyelid concerns such as sagging skin, wrinkles, and hollows. Procedure Overview: Non-Surgical Eyelid Lift During a non-surgical…
Continue reading about Revitalize Your Gaze: The Advantages of Non-Surgical Eyelid Rejuvenation

Blepharoplasty, commonly referred to as eyelid surgery, stands as a transformative procedure renowned for its ability to not only enhance facial aesthetics but also improve visual function. Led by Dr. Kian Eftekhari, a distinguished oculoplastic surgeon at the Eyelid Center of Utah, blepharoplasty offers a tailored approach to address both cosmetic concerns and functional impairments,…
Continue reading about Unlocking the Benefits of Blepharoplasty: Enhancing Your Appearance and Vision

Lower eyelid bags, also known as under-eye bags or puffiness, are a common concern related to aging. Dr. Kian Eftekhari at the Eyelid Center of Utah offers comprehensive solutions to address the causes and treatments for lower eyelid bags. Causes Aging and Lower Eyelid Bags: As we age, the skin around our eyes undergoes changes,…
Continue reading about Lower Eyelid Bags: Causes and Treatments

When choosing an eyelid surgeon, it is important to consider the following factors: Experience: The surgeon should have experience in performing eyelid surgeries. You can ask the surgeon how many eyelid surgeries they have performed. Training: It’s also important to ask what kind of training they had to learn eyelid surgery. Ideally, the surgeon will have completed…
Continue reading about How to Choose an Eyelid Surgeon

Eyelid surgery is a surgical procedure that can improve the appearance of the eyes and forehead. Dr. Kian Eftekhari is a board-certified subspecialty surgeon who performs eyelid surgery, also known as oculoplastic or eyelid plastic surgery. It can also be used to correct droopy eyelids or a low-hanging forehead. There are several reasons why people…
Continue reading about Why People Choose to Get Eyelid Surgery

What to Expect After Eyelid Surgery at Eyelid Center of Utah The amount of time you’ll need to recover from eyelid surgery is different for each patient. It can take up to several weeks, but with proper rest and care most people are able resume their daily routines in just one or two days! The…
Continue reading about What to Expect After Eyelid Surgery – Eyelid Center of Utah