Upper lid fat compartments
These are fat pads within the upper eyelid that include central (preaponeurotic) and the medial fat pads. With age, the central fat pads often atrophy and result in upper lid hollowing. In contrast, the nasal fat pockets before more prominent. A blepharoplasty can eliminate the herniated upper lid nasal fat pockets.
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.
