The eye area is one of the most delicate and noticeable regions of the face. Aging, facial expressions, lack of sleep, stress, smoking, and genetic factors can cause early deformation in this area. When sagging, puffiness, wrinkles, and dark circles develop around the eyes, a person may appear more tired, sad, and older than they really are.
The aesthetic procedures performed to eliminate this appearance and achieve a younger and more dynamic look are called periorbital (eye area) aesthetic surgery. By 2025, this type of aesthetic treatment has become highly popular thanks to modern surgical techniques and non-surgical methods.
Eye aesthetics and facial rejuvenation specialist Op. Dr. Diclehan summarizes the main goal of this procedure as follows:
“The purpose of eye area aesthetics is not to change the facial expression, but to restore youthwhile preserving natural appearance.”
Periorbital aesthetic surgery includes procedures addressing
These procedures can be performed surgically or non-surgically.
The main goals are to
According to Op. Dr. Diclehan:
“Eye area aesthetics rejuvenate the center of the face because first impressions are defined by the eyes.”
It is not only a cosmetic procedure in some cases it also improves function.
Aging and environmental factors may cause drooping eyelids, which can eventually narrow the visual field.
Other problems include
These changes can make someone look older than they are.
Dr. Diclehan highlights:“Eye area aesthetics enhance not only appearance but also visual comfort.”
The treatment approach is determined according to the patient’s needs. In 2025, the main techniques include:
Excess skin and muscle tissue are removed and the area is reshaped.
Upper and lower eyelids may be treated in the same session.
Surgery is usually performed under local anesthesia and takes 1–1.5 hours.
Incisions are placed along natural eyelid folds so scars become barely visible.
In selected patients, the eye area may be rejuvenated using
These methods stimulate collagen production and tighten the skin, with minimal downtime.
Healing duration depends on the procedure.
After surgery:
After non-surgical procedures, slight redness may occur and resolves within hours.
Natural-looking results and minimally-invasive techniques are now preferred.
Trending methods include:
Prices vary depending on the patient and procedure. Key factors include
Dr. Diclehan advises:“Short-term savings may lead to long-term regret. In eye area aesthetics, the most valuable investment is safe surgery.”
When performed correctly, eye area aesthetics produce
Dr. Diclehan notes:“Patients regain not only a youthful face, but also their self-confidence.”
Longevity increases with:
Will there be scars?
No. Incisions are hidden in natural eyelid folds.
Is the procedure painful?
It is performed under anesthesia — patients do not feel pain.
When can I return to work?
Surgical: 7–10 days
Non-surgical: 1–2 days
When will final results appear?
3–4 weeks after surgery
Immediately after non-surgical treatments
Periorbital aesthetic surgery refreshes the central facial expression and enhances the eyes’ natural beauty. Thanks to modern techniques in 2025, procedures are now safer, more comfortable, and more natural than ever.