One of the most significant ways you can reduce surgical risks is to choose a qualified, experienced plastic surgeon. Dr. Hadlock is a double-board-certified cosmetic specialist who uses a conservative and precision-oriented approach to optimize your safety and well-being. This being said, all surgeries come with inherent risks. For lower eyelid surgery, these include bleeding, infection, scarring, dryness, asymmetry, and poor aesthetic results. Our team will go over the potential risks of surgery in greater depth during your private consultation in Boston.