Definition of blepharoplasty
: plastic surgery on the eyelid especially to remove fatty or excess tissue
- Trending Now: More Trending:
- asylum insubordinate promulgate epochal clemency
- ALL
What's Trending Now
More Trending Words
Recent Examples of blepharoplasty from the Web
-
The procedure is a type of blepharoplasty (fancy word for eyelid surgery) that aims to create a visible crease at the eye socket.
-
Advantages to this procedure are less prominent undereye circles achieved without surgery, but the results typically last approximately one year, which is much less long-lived than a surgical option like lower blepharoplasty.
-
During a lower-eyelid blepharoplasty, your doctor can remove the fat that's swelling any of the three compartments under the eyes.
These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'blepharoplasty.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
First Known Use of blepharoplasty
1842
Medical Dictionary
medical Definition of blepharoplasty
plural blepharoplasties
: plastic surgery on an eyelid especially to remove fatty or excess tissue
Learn More about blepharoplasty
-
Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about blepharoplasty
Seen and Heard
What made you want to look up blepharoplasty? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
