Patient: Antoinette, 46
Procedure: Blepharoplasty and ptosis repair
Reason: Recommendation by optometrist due to excess eyelid skin and droop of eyelids affecting vision
Surgeon: Dr Benjamin Burt, Oculoplastic Surgeon – www.drbenjaminburt.com
Hospital: Windsor Private Hospital, 20 The Avenue, Windsor VIC 3181
Small and hooded eyes are part of my genetics. It wasn’t until my early 40s that I noticed my eyelids drooped and the increase of excess skin simply became a way of life. I would find myself continually raising my eyebrows when speaking to people, and when tired I would see from my peripheral vision the sag of skin. I had regular injectables to help raise the brow and open
