All articles tagged with #blepharoplasty
Jessi Draper Ngatikaura, star of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, says she’s extremely unhappy with recent cosmetic procedures—lower and upper blepharoplasty, facial fat grafting she didn’t want, and Kybella—regretting not fully understanding the results and noting a toll on her mental health; she vows not to alter her face again beyond Botox and calls the experience her biggest learning lesson.
Jessi Ngatikaura revealed in a TikTok that she spent about $25,000 on plastic surgery, but an intended lower blepharoplasty turned into an upper blepharoplasty with fat grafting, plus lip injections and Kybella, which she didn’t want. She regrets not asking more questions, says she looks swollen and unrecognizable in Season 5 previews, and plans to avoid further facial procedures beyond Botox.
A Page Six interview with Dr. Rachel Mason suggests Jim Carrey’s refreshed appearance could be the result of a major cosmetic overhaul costing up to $60,000, including a brow lift, upper eyelid surgery, fat transfer, a deep plane facelift, and laser resurfacing to smooth the skin. The procedures would entail weeks to months of downtime, with final results potentially taking up to a year to settle. The piece notes clone‑theory chatter around his César Awards appearance, which Carrey’s rep denied; the surgeon argues the changes appear intentional rather than subtle.
A 56-year-old Raleigh businessman, John Fleming, underwent lower blepharoplasty to remove excess fat and skin under the eyes, addressing bags that made him look tired. The procedure, done under general anesthesia and costing about $5,000, took about an hour. About two months post-op, he reports looking fresher and more energetic and feels more confident, with plans to switch from glasses to contact lenses; he notes the change is subtle and not looking “fixed.”
The article suggests that instead of opting for blepharoplasty, individuals should consider non-surgical eye treatments like targeted skincare products and devices to address common concerns such as puffiness, dullness, and skin laxity around the eyes, emphasizing the importance of consistent skincare routines for maintaining a youthful appearance.
Simone Biles revealed on TikTok that she has undergone three plastic surgeries, including a lower blepharoplasty to address her eye bags, and shared her experiences with her followers openly.
Botox is not recommended for droopy eyelids as it can cause further complications, and the most effective treatment is an upper lid blepharoplasty. Foot cramps can lead to muscle damage and swelling, and may be caused by dehydration, low potassium levels, nerve damage, or tight shoes. Severe foot cramps can result in haemorrhage and compression of the peroneal nerve. Regular exercise and rest can help restore normal mobility, but it is important to consult a GP to rule out any underlying conditions or medication side effects.
Blepharoplasty, a cosmetic surgery that removes excess skin and fat around the eyes, has become increasingly popular among both women and men since the pandemic. Celebrities such as Giselle Bündchen, Matt Damon, and Jennifer Coolidge have been rumored to have undergone the procedure. The surgery ranked as one of the top five cosmetic procedures in the US in 2020 and is expected to grow in popularity. While some may argue that it's a superficial waste of time and money, those who have undergone the surgery say it has helped them look and feel younger.