Is Lower Blepharoplasty Eyelid Surgery Covered by Insurance?

Lower blepharoplasty is considered to be a cosmetic enhancement.

Insurance for Cosmetic Procedures

Cosmetic surgery is surgery that is performed to enhance one’s external features. Cosmetic sugery is not covered by insurance policies. This is because the procedures performed to improve appearance (rather than to address a medical issue) are not deemed to be a medical necessity.

What Is Lower Blepharoplasty? 

Lower blepharoplasty removes excess fat creating a more youthful appearance. 

Benefits of Lower Blepharoplasty

Lower blepharoplasty can improve the lower eyelid appearance. Puffy eyelids can convey tiredness or signs of aging. Lower blepharoplasty helps patients look and feel well rested and younger.

Improve Your Lower Eyelid Appearance in Raleigh Today 

Raleigh Eye and Face is the leading plastic surgery office for eyelid surgery. We offer a customized lower blepharoplasty. Schedule a consultation with Dr. Mettu to learn more about lower blepharoplasty.