FORT MYERS, Fla. – Every year, hundreds of thousands of men and women turn to surgery to get rid of their droopy eyelids. Blepharoplasty is a plastic surgery operation that helps make patients look older and can even impair their vision.
Dr. Michael Kim stopped by the WINK News studio to tell us about the options to consider when dealing with the issue.
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