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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…
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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…
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What to Expect Getting a Biopsy on Your Eyelid From Dr. Kian Eftekhari When we see patients in the Salt Lake City office to evaluate a lesion on the eyelid, there is understandably a lot of anxiety about what it means to get a biopsy. A biopsy? Near the eye? That sounds scary to many…
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Why is There a Bump on My Eyelid? Eyelid bumps (also known as lesions) are very common. They can fall into a few different categories. Those that have been there as long as you can remember, bumps that get bigger and then get smaller over a few weeks or months, or ones that slowly grow…
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Deciding to get eyelid surgery is a complicated and highly involved decision. But one day, those droopy, sagging eyelids might be too much to handle so now you’re doing the research to answer the big questions. When is eyelid surgery medically necessary? How much does eyelid surgery cost? However, one of the most most asked…
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In a world where we often find ourselves exhausted from burning the midnight oil, having bags under our eyes seems to be a common factor among adults. Although eye bags are commonly thought to be a result of getting too little sleep, there are other reasons for the eye bags to form: genetics, lighting, allergies,…
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Eyelid surgery costs a lot, right? Actually, it depends. In this edition of the blog, we will go through some of the costs of cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. We’ll also compare eyelid surgery cost between different parts of the country. Most people assume eyelid surgery has a high cost. The reason is because people tend…
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Dr. Eftekhari was featured in an article on KSL.com, 5 reasons an eyelid lift can help you look awake and refreshed. Click the button below to read the article, and contact our office today to schedule an appointment! READ THE ARTICLE

Shoulder stretches can help you avoid rotator cuff surgery. Physical therapy may get you out of back surgery. So what about eyelids? Can eyelid exercises fix that puffiness and sagging above the eyes? Let’s clear up some common misconceptions. It’s tempting to think that you can improve your wrinkles around your eyes or sagging droopy…
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The eyes are special and vital! Any surgery around the eyes needs to be done carefully. For one thing, your eyes need to both open and close! Oculofacial plastic surgery is the specialty for eyelid surgery. The upper and lower eyelids work together to protect the eye. Everyone wants an expert performing their surgery. That…
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