At LinderMD Skin, eyelid surgery and brow lift procedures are performed by James S. Linder, MD, a board-certified physician with extensive training and experience in cosmetic and reconstructive eyelid and brow surgery. These procedures are designed to restore a more alert, rested, and youthful appearance while preserving natural facial expression and function.
Dr. Linder’s surgical background allows for a comprehensive understanding of both aesthetics and anatomy, ensuring results that are balanced, safe, and long lasting.
Currently offered exclusively at our East Memphis location.
As we age, the skin around the eyes and brow naturally loses elasticity and support. Gravity, genetics, and muscle activity can contribute to changes such as:
Surgical eyelid and brow procedures address these concerns at their source, rather than masking them.
Blepharoplasty, commonly referred to as eyelid surgery, is a surgical procedure that removes excess skin, fat, and sometimes muscle from the upper and or lower eyelids.
This procedure may be performed for cosmetic reasons, functional reasons, or both.
Upper eyelid surgery is often performed to address:
By removing excess tissue, the eyes appear more open, refreshed, and youthful.
Lower eyelid surgery is used to improve:
Lower blepharoplasty can be performed using different techniques depending on the patient’s anatomy and goals.
A brow lift, also known as brow repair, is a surgical procedure that elevates a sagging brow to restore a more youthful and relaxed appearance. When the brow descends, it can contribute to heavy upper eyelids and a tired or angry expression.
Brow lift surgery can help:
Dr. Linder carefully evaluates brow position, muscle activity, and facial symmetry to determine the most appropriate surgical approach.
Dr. Linder’s background in reconstructive and cosmetic eyelid and brow surgery provides a unique level of expertise for these procedures. His surgical approach emphasizes:
This level of training is especially important when operating near the eyes, where both appearance and function are critical.
Every surgical procedure begins with a comprehensive consultation to discuss goals, anatomy, and medical history. Dr. Linder develops a personalized surgical plan tailored to each patient.
Surgery is performed using advanced techniques designed to minimize scarring and support optimal healing. Recovery timelines vary depending on the procedure performed, and detailed post operative instructions are provided.
A consultation is required to determine candidacy. Many patients seek surgery due to cosmetic concerns, functional issues, or both.
Eyelid surgery can be cosmetic or medically necessary depending on the degree of eyelid drooping and whether vision is affected.
Recovery varies by procedure. Most patients experience swelling and bruising that improves over time.
Incisions are placed in natural creases or discreet locations to minimize visibility.
Yes. Eyelid surgery and brow lift procedures are often combined for more comprehensive rejuvenation.
Results are long lasting, though natural aging continues over time.
We are located in the Schilling Farms area in Collierville next door to Nothing Bundt Cakes.
Our clinic welcomes scheduled appointments for treatments and walk-ins for skincare product consultations.
Blepharoplasty and Brow Repair are currently offered exclusively at our East Memphis location.
To schedule your consultation, please call (901) 680-1990.