Fat pedicle
The eyelid and orbit are comprised of various fat pads, each of them that has a pedicle that meets deeper in the orbit. During blepharoplasty surgery, the excess fat pockets are identified one pedicle at a time so that an accurate removal or repositioning of each pedicle is made.
Dr. Christopher Zoumalan is a board-certified oculoplastic surgeon in Beverly Hills, specializing in aesthetic and reconstructive oculoplastic surgery. Dr. Zoumalan is passionate about helping patients reach their ideal aesthetic and restore functionality with the leading cosmetic eyelid surgery, reconstructive eyelid surgery, and non-surgical cosmetic procedures. Dr. Zoumalan has been featured on several television shows and has traveled the world as a trusted oculoplastic specialist. Browse the video gallery below to learn more about oculoplastic procedures and treatments.
