Refresh Your Eyes, Restore Your Confidence, Look Naturally Awake
Turn tired eyes into brighter eyes and look naturally refreshed with expert eyelid surgery in Lahore
- Lifts and tightens droopy eyelids for a more alert look
- Reduces under-eye bags and puffiness for smoother contours
- Delivers natural-looking and long-lasting results
Eyelid Surgery in Lahore
Eyelid Surgery Before and After
Your eyes should reflect your confidence and energy, not your fatigue. With expert eyelid surgery in Lahore, you can get a more awake and rejuvenated look without losing your own personality. See how real patients have achieved subtle results that are natural-looking.
Meet Professor
Dr. Mustehsan Bashir
Professor Dr. Mustehsan Bashir is a certified plastic surgeon, bringing over 25 years of clinical experience in the field of cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. He is among the few PhD-qualified plastic surgeons in Pakistan. His advanced academic competence shows that he has a rare mix of surgical skills and in-depth research knowledge in his profession.
After graduating from King Edward Medical University, he achieved USA-based certifications from Thomas Jefferson University, providing him with globally recognized techniques and standards. As a Professor and Chairman of Plastic Surgery at King Edward Medical University, he has a great experience in performing cosmetic procedures aimed at different structural needs with precision and care.
At Cosmeticoplasty, Prof. Dr. Mustehsan Bashir uses a patient-centered approach based on natural aesthetics and customized treatment planning. Every procedure is carefully designed to enhance your appearance while preserving your natural look, helping you achieve refined, balanced results with confidence and trust.
Professional Accomplishments and Skills
Professor Dr. Mustehsan Bashir is known for providing safe and advanced body contouring procedures with high standards of care. He has years of surgical experience and has been trained and educated at top international institutions in the world.
Awards and Achievements
Known in aesthetic surgery for using advanced blepharoplasty surgical techniques to make the eyes more attractive, which look balanced and natural.
Aesthetic Contribution
- A member of the most important national and international surgical groups.
- He won an award for his work in plastic surgery education and new ideas.
- Known all over the world for cosmetic and reconstructive surgical experience.
Recognitions & Professional Affiliations
- PhD in Plastic Surgery awarded by King Edward Medical University, Lahore.
- Fellow of Hand Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, USA.
- FCPS in Plastic Surgery and General Surgery, along with MCPS (Surgery), from the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan (CPSP).
- Active member of known professional organizations, including the Pakistan Association of Plastic Surgeons (PAPS), American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), Society of Surgeons Pakistan, Pakistan Burn Association, and the Pakistan Society for Surgery of the Hand.
- Medical specialist registered with the Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) and also affiliated with CPSP.
Qualification & Affiliations
Pakistan Society for Surgery of the Hand
Society of Surgeons Pakistan
Pakistan Medical Commission
Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, USA
College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan
American Association of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
Pakistan Burn Association
King Edward Medical University
Pakistan Journal of Plastic Surgery
Mayo Hospital Lahore
Punjab medical college and allied hospital
Integrated Medical Hospital Lahore
Evercare Hospital Lahore
What is Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)?
Blepharoplasty, also known as eyelid surgery, is a specialized cosmetic procedure designed to improve the appearance and function of aging eyelids. As the skin around the eyes loses elasticity with age, sagging, puffiness, droopy eyelids, and under-eye bags can develop, often creating a constantly tired appearance and sometimes even affecting vision. This procedure carefully removes or repositions excess skin and fat to restore the natural contour of the eyes, resulting in a fresher, more youthful, and attractive appearance.
Other than cosmetic improvements, this procedure also gives you some functional benefits, like vision improvements that are affected by droopy eyelids. The focus is always on achieving a balanced look, not overdone, when the procedure is performed by an experienced blepharoplasty surgeon in Lahore.
Types of Eyelid Surgery
There are many kinds of eyelid surgery that are meant to fix certain problems with the eyes. Each surgery is designed to give natural results while making both the look and function better.
Upper Eyelid Surgery
It treats drooping, hooding, and excess skin that may affect vision or create a tired look to your eyes.
Lower Eyelid Surgery
It reduces under-eye bags, puffiness, dark circles, and fine wrinkles for a refreshed and smooth look.
Double Eyelid Surgery
It creates a defined eyelid crease for a more structured and balanced eye contour.
Droopy Eyelid Surgery (Ptosis Correction)
It is also called Ptosis correction, which lifts the eyelid by correcting weak muscles and improves vision and function.
Which Eyelid Procedure May Suit You Best?
| Procedure Option | Common Concerns Addressed |
|---|---|
| Upper Eyelid Lift | Saggy skin, heaviness, reduced upper field of vision |
| Lower Eyelid Treatment | Under-eye bags, puffiness, fine lines, uneven texture |
| Double Eyelid Creation | Desire for a defined eyelid crease and structured look |
| Ptosis (Droopy Eyelid) Repair | Eyelid muscle weakness affecting vision and eye position |
| Extended Eyelid Correction | Excess folds or complex eyelid concerns requiring refinement |
| Combined Upper & Lower | Overall eye rejuvenation in a single, comprehensive approach |
This summary helps you figure out which surgery option could be best for you, and a consultation with Prof. Dr. Mustehsan Bashir makes sure you choose the best one.
What to Expect During Your Eyelid Surgery Consultation in Lahore
Taking the first step can feel doubtful, but a detailed consultation can bring clarity and confidence. Here is what you can expect in your first consultation with Prof. Dr. Mustehsan Bashir:
Facial & Eye Examination
Prof. Dr. Mustehsan Bashir assesses the skin and fat distribution of the eyelid, muscle and bone structure. He also carries out some vision tests and assesses tear production. He may also take the pictures before the surgery to plan the procedure.
Discuss Your Goals & Issues
During your first consultation, you will discuss your concerns, such as droopy or heavy eyelids, and vision issues. He will carefully listen to your concerns to create the best personalized treatment plan.
Learn the Procedure Step by Step
You will get clarification about all the steps during and after the surgery. You can also discuss your fears and misunderstandings.
Ask Anything Freely!
Every question matters. No pressure, no rush. Your every concern is addressed with care, so you feel reassured to have eyelid surgery in Lahore.
Realistic Expectations
You will get honest, personalized guidance based on your goals, ensuring natural, balanced results. Every step and recovery phase is clearly explained, so you feel fully prepared at every stage.
Transparent Cost
You receive a clear and detailed breakdown of eyelid surgery cost in Lahore, including the cost of every treatment option: upper, lower and combined procedures. It will help you decide with confidence.
Are You an Ideal Candidate for Eyelid Surgery?
Choosing the right candidates ensures safe outcomes and natural-looking results.
You will be the right candidate for blepharoplasty if you;
- Have sagging, puffy eyelids or too much skin on your eyelids.
- Have vision problems because of heavy eyelids.
- Have genetic concerns, whether you are over 30 or younger.
- Have some major or untreated eye problems.
- Have flexible skin for better results and smooth healing.
- Don’t smoke or be willing to quit smoking before the surgery.
- Are emotionally ready for the surgery and follow-up care.
Who may not be suitable
- Having chronic dry eye, glaucoma, or retinal issues.
- Having thyroid-related eye conditions that require specialized treatment.
- Having other health conditions like diabetes, hypertension, or heart disease.
- Having expectations that are unrealistic or unachievable.
Eyelid Surgery Procedure: Step by Step
Eyelid surgery is a carefully designed treatment. Every stage is planned to help you improve both aesthetic and functional concerns.
Pre-surgery Assessment: A detailed consultation is carried out, including eye examination, medical history, and necessary tests.
Anesthesia Approach: The procedure is usually performed under local anesthesia with sedation to keep you comfortable and relaxed.
Upper Eyelid Procedure: A fine incision is placed within the natural eyelid crease to keep it discreet. Excess skin or fat is carefully adjusted to restore a smoother, lifted appearance.
Lower Eyelid Procedure: Prof. Dr. Mustehsan Bashir may use an external or internal (inside the lid) approach depending on your condition. It helps reduce puffiness and under-eye bags while minimizing visible scarring.
Procedure Duration: The surgery typically takes between 1 to 3 hours. It is performed as a day-care procedure, allowing you to return home the same day.
Combination Options: This surgery can be combined with procedures like brow lift or skin treatments for enhanced results to achieve a complete facial rejuvenation.
Eyelid Surgery Recovery Time & Tips
A smooth recovery is key to achieving the best results, and most patients heal quickly with proper care. Here’s a simple timeline to help you understand what to expect after eyelid surgery.
Recovery Timeline
| Phase | What Happens |
|---|---|
| Days 1–3 | Mild swelling and bruising are common; rest and cold compresses help reduce discomfort. |
| Days 4–7 | Bruising starts to fade; stitches may be removed; light activities can be resumed. |
| Week 2 | Noticeable improvement; many patients return to work and normal routines. |
| Weeks 3–4 | Swelling continues to settle; daily activities feel more comfortable. |
| Months 2–3 | Final results become visible as the eyes appear more natural and refreshed. |
Tips to Reduce Swelling After Eyelid Surgery
- Apply cold compresses during the first 48 hours.
- Keep your head in an elevated position, especially while sleeping.
- Wear UV-protective sunglasses when going outside.
- Use eye drops or ointments prescribed by your surgeon.
- Avoid heavy exercise, bending, or lifting for at least two weeks.
- Limit screen time and reading for the first few days.
- Avoid smoking and alcohol to support quick healing.
Blepharoplasty gives you a refreshed and younger appearance without giving your eyes an artificial look. It promises subtle results that blend with your facial harmony.
Most patients are able to return to routine activities within 7–14 days. Proper aftercare and guidance help ensure a smooth and comfortable recovery process.
Eyelid surgery is generally very safe when performed by an experienced and certified surgeon. While minor risks exist, that are managed with proper care.
An overall impression of eyelid surgery is safe. However, the possibility of some risks has always been associated with any operation. Though rare and temporary but some probable complications include:
- Infections
- Dry eyes
- Temporary blurred
- vision
- Scarring
- Asymmetry
Surgical incisions are carefully positioned in natural folds to remain subtle and unnoticeable. As healing progresses, scars fade away in 3-6 months.
Patients receive a clear cost breakdown during consultation, based on the procedure type, surgeon expertise, and individual needs.
Have Questions? Let’s Address Your Concerns
Eyelid Surgery Cost in Lahore, Pakistan
The cost of eyelid surgery in Lahore varies based on several factors, including the type of procedure (upper, lower, or combined), anesthesia used, the surgeon’s expertise, and the quality of the clinic. When researching blepharoplasty cost in Pakistan or eyelid surgery cost in Pakistan, prices can differ depending on these elements and the level of care provided. Blepharoplasty or eyelid surgery in Pakistan typically costs between PKR 70,000 to PKR 250,000 at reputable clinics.
This variation exists because every case is different and requires a personalized approach. A detailed consultation with our blepharoplasty surgeon in Lahore, Prof. Dr. Mustehsan Bashir, ensures you receive a clear, transparent quote tailored to your needs, helping you make a confident decision without unexpected costs.
How Long Does Eyelid Surgery Last?
- Upper eyelid results often last around 5–10 years, depending on individual aging and skin quality.
- Lower eyelid surgery usually provides long-term, permanent improvement with minimal need for revision surgery.
- Longevity of results varies based on factors like skin condition, sun exposure, lifestyle, and natural aging.
- Maintaining results is easier with good skincare, sun protection, hydration, and avoiding eye rubbing.
Benefits of (Blepharoplasty) Eyelid Surgery
- Enhances a youthful, refreshed appearance with better eye symmetry.
- Relieves heaviness around the eyes for greater daily comfort.
- Improves peripheral vision by removing excess, drooping skin.
- Leaves minimal, well-concealed scars within natural eyelid lines.
- Offers long-lasting results compared to other temporary treatments.
- It’s a day-care procedure with quick return to routine.
Risks and Complications of Eyelid Surgery
Possible General Risks
- Mild swelling and scarring happen, which go away gradually.
- Your eyes may be dry or watery during the first few days.
- Tightness or numbness around the eyelids is normal.
- Infection is rare and can be avoided with good care.
- At first, it may be difficult to completely close your eyelids.
- You may become sensitive to light, but this gets better.
How to Minimize Risks & Support Safe Results
- Choose a board-certified surgeon who has experience.
- Be honest about your medical history and medications.
- Carefully follow all of the pre and post-surgery instructions.
- Avoid drinking and smoking before or after surgery.
- Eat well and drink enough water to support healing.
- Keep the treated area clean and protect it from the sun.
Follow-Up Care After Eyelid Surgery
Your recovery after blepharoplasty is carefully supported to ensure safe healing and the best possible results.
How to Minimize Risks & Support Safe Results
- Early review within the first few days to assess healing and remove stitches if required.
- Follow-up visits at week 2 and week 4 to monitor recovery progress
- Final assessment after 6 and 8 weeks to evaluate results and ensure satisfaction.
Scar Care & Healing Support
- Use of recommended scar-care products once the skin has healed.
- Consistent sun protection prevents darkening of incision areas.
- Avoid touching, rubbing, or putting pressure on the treated area.
Maintaining Long-Term Results
- Guidance on skincare routines to support lasting results.
- Healthy lifestyle habits, including hydration, proper sleep, and nutrition.
- Optional non-surgical treatments or minor refinements if needed.
Why Choose Prof. Dr. Mustehsan Bashir for Blepharoplasty in Lahore?
Choosing the right blepharoplasty surgeon is one of the most important decisions for both your appearance and safety. The approach used by Prof. Dr. Mustehsan Bashir is built on expertise, precision, and patient trust.
- Specialized Oculoplastic Expertise: Dedicated training in eyelid and eye-area surgery ensures higher precision and safety.
- Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon: Follows international standards with proven clinical expertise.
- Natural, Balanced Results: Focus on subtle enhancements that preserve your natural identity.
- Day-Care Procedure: Offers same-day discharge for comfort and convenience.
- Personalized Planning: Every treatment is tailored to your body’s needs and goals.
- Transparent Pricing: Offers clear costs with no hidden charges.
- Accurate Assessment: Clinical photography supports precise planning and realistic expectations.
- Complete Aftercare: Structured follow-ups to ensure safe healing and optimal results.
Aesthetic Treatments
We Offer at Cosmeticoplasty
Frequently Asked Questions
What is blepharoplasty eyelid surgery?
Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery) is a specialized surgical procedure that involves removing or repositioning extra skin, fat, and muscle from the upper or lower eyelids to create a more youthful and refreshed look. It also improves vision affected by drooping eyelids.
Can eyelid surgery fix droopy eyelids?
Yes, eyelid surgery is an effective solution for droopy eyelids. By removing or tightening loose tissue, the procedure restores a more open, attractive eye appearance and can also improve vision.
How much does eyelid surgery cost in Pakistan?
The cost of eyelid surgery in Pakistan varies depending on the surgeon’s experience, clinic standards, and whether it’s upper, lower, or combined surgery. On average, it ranges from PKR 100,000 to PKR 250,000. A personalized consultation is necessary for an accurate estimate.
How much does double eyelid surgery cost?
Double eyelid surgery cost in Pakistan typically falls between PKR 150,000 and PKR 250,000, depending on the technique used and the expertise of the surgeon. Prices may vary based on clinic facilities and customization of the procedure.
How long does eyelid surgery last?
The results of eyelid surgery are long-lasting. Upper eyelid surgery can last 5 to 10 years or more, while lower eyelid surgery often provides more permanent results. However, aging continues naturally, but the improvement remains noticeable for years.
Is eyelid surgery painful?
Eyelid surgery is generally not painful, as it is performed under local anesthesia with sedation or general anesthesia. Mild discomfort, tightness, or swelling may occur after the procedure, but it is usually manageable with medication.
What is triple eyelid surgery?
Triple eyelid surgery usually refers to a combination of upper eyelid, lower eyelid, and sometimes brow or surrounding area enhancement to achieve a complete eye rejuvenation.