Definition of blepharoplasty
:plastic surgery on the eyelid especially to remove fatty or excess tissue
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During a lower-eyelid blepharoplasty, your doctor can remove the fat that's swelling any of the three compartments under the eyes.
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First Known Use of blepharoplasty
1842
Medical Dictionary
blepharoplasty
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medical Definition of blepharoplasty
plural blepharoplasties
:plastic surgery on an eyelid especially to remove fatty or excess tissue
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