Pradeep Mettu, MD

Pradeep Mettu, MD Dr. Mettu is an Oculofacial Plastic Surgeon specializing in both traditional surgical techniques as well as non-surgical rejuvenation with injectables.

Lower blepharoplasty ➑️ Laser resurfacing πŸ”₯πŸ‘€βœ¨Step 1οΈβƒ£βœ¨ Lower blepharoplasty (under eye bag removal) πŸ‘οΈβ€πŸ—¨οΈStep 2️⃣πŸ”₯ Aggre...
02/26/2026

Lower blepharoplasty ➑️ Laser resurfacing πŸ”₯πŸ‘€βœ¨

Step 1οΈβƒ£βœ¨ Lower blepharoplasty (under eye bag removal) πŸ‘οΈβ€πŸ—¨οΈ
Step 2️⃣πŸ”₯ Aggressive lower eyelid CO2 laser resurfacing + full face light laser peel πŸ’₯✨

She is:
βœ”οΈ 1+ year post lower bleph πŸ‘ŒπŸΎ
βœ”οΈ Only 11 DAYS post laser πŸ”₯

Under eye bags gone πŸ‘‹πŸΎ
Crepey skin + fine lines resurfaced ✨
Smoother texture πŸ’Ž
Brighter, refreshed eyes πŸ‘€βœ¨

Surgery removes puffiness πŸ› οΈ
Laser refines the skin πŸ”₯
Together = next-level natural results πŸ™ŒπŸΎβœ¨

And this glow? Day 11. ⏳
Collagen remodeling is just getting started πŸ’«

Questions about lower blepharoplasty + CO2 laser resurfacing? πŸ‘‡πŸΎπŸ’¬βœ¨

Golden! πŸ‘€πŸ”₯✨Under-eye bags? Gone. πŸ‘‹πŸΎTired look? Eliminated. πŸ’₯Confidence? Restored. βœ¨πŸ‘‘No filler. πŸš«πŸ’‰No filters. πŸš«πŸ“ΈJust prec...
02/19/2026

Golden! πŸ‘€πŸ”₯✨

Under-eye bags? Gone. πŸ‘‹πŸΎ
Tired look? Eliminated. πŸ’₯
Confidence? Restored. βœ¨πŸ‘‘

No filler. πŸš«πŸ’‰
No filters. πŸš«πŸ“Έ
Just precise lower blepharoplasty for naturally refreshed, brighter eyes. πŸ‘οΈβœ¨

What do you think? πŸ˜ŒπŸ‘‡πŸΎ

02/07/2026

β€œHow did you decide on the right lower bleph approach?” πŸ‘€πŸ’¬

At 6 months post-op, her answer says it all πŸ˜Šβ¬‡οΈ

She wanted a conservative, less-is-more approach ✨
βœ”οΈ Address the true cause of under-eye bags
βœ”οΈ Lower risk
βœ”οΈ Faster recovery
βœ”οΈ Fewer variables 😌

We focused on fat excision only πŸ‘οΈπŸ™ŒπŸΎ
A targeted approach designed to look natural and heal efficiently 😊

And that was all she needed πŸ€πŸ˜„
No additional procedures.
No enhancements.
No prolonged healing πŸ™πŸ½βœ¨

This approach often leads to:
✨ Natural, refreshed results
✨ Shorter downtime
✨ Lower likelihood of complications
✨ Smoother healing 😊

Thoughtful planning.
Aligned goals.
A result that stands on its own πŸ€©πŸ‘€

What do you think about her result? πŸ’¬πŸ‘‡πŸ½πŸ˜Š

Skin quality matters. A lot. βœ¨πŸ‘€This is what laser resurfacing can do when it’s done expertly.✨ Upper eyelid laser resurf...
02/05/2026

Skin quality matters. A lot. βœ¨πŸ‘€

This is what laser resurfacing can do when it’s done expertly.

✨ Upper eyelid laser resurfacing (eCO2) β€” one of the most delicate areas to treat, requiring specialized training and precision from a cosmetic oculoplastic surgeon
✨ Full-face light laser peel (eCOTone) to refine pores, even skin tone, and stimulate collagen
✨ No fillers. No surgery. No β€œoverdone” look.

The eyelid skin is the thinnest skin on the body β€” which is why laser treatment around the eyes is not the same as laser elsewhere on the face. Expertise matters. When performed correctly, eyelid laser resurfacing can tighten crepey skin, soften fine lines, and brighten the eyes while preserving natural expression and safety.

Laser technology allows us to address fine lines, sun damage, uneven texture, redness, and early skin laxity, creating results that are subtle, refined, and natural-looking over time.

This approach is ideal for patients who want noticeable skin rejuvenation without changing their facial features β€” smoother skin, brighter eyes, better makeup application, and that β€œyou look great but I can’t quite tell why” reaction ✨

πŸ“Performed at Raleigh Eye and Face Plastic Surgery
πŸ’¬ Would you guess this was laser alone? Comment below πŸ‘‡πŸ½

The goal is never to change how someone looks πŸ™…πŸ½β€β™‚οΈThe goal is to help them look like the best version of themselves ✨✨W...
01/31/2026

The goal is never to change how someone looks πŸ™…πŸ½β€β™‚οΈ
The goal is to help them look like the best version of themselves ✨✨

With lower blepharoplasty, the most powerful results are the ones you can’t quite put your finger on πŸ€πŸ‘€
No drastic change ❌
No β€œdone” look πŸš«πŸ’‰
Just eyes that look brighter ✨, smoother 🀍, and more rested 😌 β€” while still looking completely like her πŸ’«

That’s the art of natural lower blepharoplasty πŸŽ¨πŸ‘¨πŸ½β€βš•οΈ
β€’ preserving eye shape πŸ‘οΈ
β€’ respecting facial anatomy 🧠
β€’ removing only what doesn’t belong βœ‚οΈ
β€’ keeping results subtle, balanced, and timeless ⏳✨

When done right βœ…
People don’t ask what you had done 🀐
They ask if you slept better 😴
Went on vacation ✈️
Or changed your skincare πŸ§΄πŸ‘€

Same face πŸ™‚
Same expression πŸ’¬
Just a refreshed, elevated version of herself βœ¨πŸ™ŒπŸ½πŸ‘‡πŸ½

Younger… or just more rested? πŸ’­πŸ‘€πŸ‘‡πŸ½

Lower blepharoplasty βœ¨πŸ‘€Before ➑️ After 🀍This is what a well-done lower bleph looks like when the goal is natural, refres...
01/28/2026

Lower blepharoplasty βœ¨πŸ‘€
Before ➑️ After 🀍

This is what a well-done lower bleph looks like when the goal is natural, refreshed, and never overdone πŸ™ŒπŸΎβœ¨

🚫 No overfilling
🚫 No heavy lower lids
🚫 No artificial tightness

βœ… Just smoother under-eye contours
βœ… Reduced puffiness
βœ… Eyes that look rested, brighter, and refreshed 😌✨

Under-eye bags can make patients look tired or older than they feel β€” even when they’re well rested πŸ˜΄βž‘οΈπŸ‘€
A precise lower blepharoplasty restores a smoother, more youthful under-eye while preserving the natural shape of the eyes 🀍

So here’s the real question πŸ‘‡πŸ½πŸ’¬
Did the surgery make her look younger… or just more rested? πŸ€”βœ¨

Four lids. One refreshed look πŸ‘€βœ¨Upper + lower blepharoplasty can quietly turn back the clockβ€”no filters, no β€œdone” vibes...
01/23/2026

Four lids. One refreshed look πŸ‘€βœ¨

Upper + lower blepharoplasty can quietly turn back the clockβ€”no filters, no β€œdone” vibes… just rested, brighter eyes πŸ™ŒπŸΎ

This is what subtle, natural rejuvenation looks like.
What stands out to you first? πŸ’¬πŸ‘‡πŸΎ

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4201 Lake Boone Trail Suite 103
Raleigh, NC
27607

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Wednesday 9am - 5pm
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