Hooded Eyes
Fix sagging or hooded eyelids to give you a bright and awake look. Explore advanced treatment options.
What are Hooded Eyelids?
Hooded eyelids refer to eyelids that have a small flap of skin that drops down from the brow bone. This extra skin hides your natural eyelid crease, making your eyes look heavy, small, or tired.
What Causes Hooded Eyes?
Many things can cause eyelid hooding; the most common of these are:
Symptoms of Eyelid Hooding
You might notice these common signs:
A heavy, tired feeling around your eyes.
Skin that rests right on your eyelashes.
Trouble seeing clearly if the extra skin blocks your view.
Hard times putting on eye makeup or shadow.
Hooded Eyelids Treatment: Advanced Options
At Dr Tanov Eye & Aesthetics, we offer advanced hooded eyelid treatments. Dr Tanov will help you pick the right plan to fix your eyes.
Upper Blepharoplasty
A surgery to remove the extra skin and fat. This fixes heavy lids for good.
Non Surgical Blepharoplasty
CO2 laser tightens loose skin and boosts your natural collagen for a lifted eye look.
Endolift
Non-surgical laser procedure that tightens loose skin on the upper eyelids
Brow Lift
Lifts the whole forehead to pull up the sagging skin & give an open-eyed look.
Frequently Asked Questions
Most of the time, no. But if the skin sags too much as you age, it can block your view.
To get rid of hooded eyes, follow a healthy lifestyle and use good skincare. If hooding is moderate or severe, consult experts for professional treatments such as upper blepharoplasty, CO2 laser resurfacing, Endolift, or brow lift.
Yes. If the sagging is mild, we can use dermal filler or CO2 laser resurfacing to lift the skin.
It depends on your skin. For a lot of loose skin, an upper blepharoplasty (eyelid lift) is the best and most permanent choice.
No. Hooded eyes are caused by extra skin near the brow. Droopy eyes (ptosis) happen when the actual eyelid muscle gets weak and drops down.
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