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Mokhtar Asaadi

Mokhtar Asaadi

Board-certified plastic surgeon and founder of Asaadi Plastic Surgery, with offices in New York and New Jersey.

Jul 27, 2026

4:19
It's also the muscle too, right?
4:21
Well, we have from outside, we have a skin.
4:24
We have muscle, and then we go to the deep part of the lower eyelid and the face, which is fat there.
4:33
And there is a confusion about the fat of this area.
4:36
The people who are authority about describing this, which is Dr. Mendelsohn from Australia, he uses different terminology than what I use because there is something called SUF, suborbicularis ocular fat, which is under the muscle described in 95 by Aichi and Ramirez.
4:56
He calls that SUF the top, the roof of the festoon.
5:01
I don't see that one when I operate on the people.

7 MINS LATER

12:24
How long should a patient expect to recover? How long is recovering?

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