Blepharoplasty

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Plastic surgery on the eyelids to improve vision or for cosmetic reasons.

    "This trend, which he attributes to social media and describes as “beautification” rather than a desire to turn back the years, might involve a blepharoplasty or removing buccal fat (between the cheek and jaw bones.)"

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blepheye jobplastic surgery

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"This trend, which he attributes to social media and describes as “beautification” rather than a desire to turn back the years, might involve a blepharoplasty or removing buccal fat (between the cheek and jaw bones.)"

Etymology

From blepharo- + -plasty.

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