Eyelid Surgery

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Will I Have Visible Scars from Eyelid Surgery? 76 answers

Scarring from blepharoplasty information is appreciated

Will I Be Able to Close my Eyes After Eyelid Surgery? 70 answers

Does the eyelid surgery leave the lids pulled open more so, causing difficulty to close them?

Browlift Vs Blepharoplasty - Which is Best for Sagging Eyelids? 67 answers

Is a brow lift (forehead lift) better to raise sagging eyelids than a blepharoplasty?

What is a Blepharoplasty - What Does It Do? 62 answers

Can a eyelid doctor explain blehparoplasty and how it works

Eyelid Surgery Recovery 61 answers

I cannot afford to miss more than 2 weeks of work when recovering from blepharoplasty procedure. Can a plastic surgeon describe the post-op recovery...

What is Transconjunctival Blepharoplasty? 57 answers

A friend mentioned getting Transconjunctival blepharoplasty.  What does this mean? Is it better than traditional eyelift surgery? I'm 52 and...

Can Eyelid Surgery Be Done Without Anesthesia? 49 answers

Can bleph eyelid surgery be done without anesthesia?  If so, how does it work?

How Much Does Eyelid Surgery Cost? 39 answers

How much does a blepharoplasty cost?  Are the prices different for blepharoplasty on the upper eyelids vs. the lower eyelids?

Laser Blepharoplasty Vs. Surgery 36 answers

I want to have Blepharoplasty for the upper and lower eyelids. I have 2 choices of technique: by laser or by scalpel. Which one is better and last longer?

Best Approach for Tear Troughs? 35 answers

I am 30 year-old male with tear trough at lower eyelids, like dark circles. Last year, I developed some small bags that make the dark circles worse. I...

Blepharoplasty of Upper Eyelids. Is fat and muscle removed or just skin? 34 answers

Do most surgeons remove fat and muscle in the upper eye lids during blepharoplasty? Or is just the excess skin removed?

Candidate For Transconjunctival Blepharoplasty or Restylane Filler? 32 answers

I am 27 years old and suffer from under-eye puffiness. I'm in dire need to correct this situation in order to restore my youth and happiness and...

Are You Awake During Blepharoplasty Surgery? 32 answers

I hear that blepharoplasty is done with local anesthesia does this mean you are awake?

Droopy Eyelids - Alternatives to Eyelift Surgery? 29 answers

I know an eyelift would work for my sagging eye lids....but what about non surgical ways to improve eye lids?

Blepharoplasty or Filler in the Tear Trough? 29 answers

I HATE my under eye bags. They are genetic. I want to have them fixed. My aunt had it done but 10 yrs. later she has hollow, sunken orbital area. ...

Can I Combine a Blepharoplasty with Lasik in One Surgery? 26 answers

Can Lasik surgery be combined with eyelid surgery? I would rather only have one surgery but I want both procedures...Would it be hard to find a doctor...

What is More Invasive..a Browlift or Upper Blephroplasty? 26 answers

Which is more invasive...a browlift or upp blephroplasty? Thanks!

Blepharoplasty Complications 24 answers

I'm considering having blepharoplasty eyelid surgery next year. What kind of complications might I run into if I get this done? What is the best way...

Is It Better to Have Eyelid Surgery Now and Facelift Later? 24 answers

I'm 52 and have less than $10K to spend. What's the best value for the money?

Fillers or Blepharoplasty on my Tear Trough? 23 answers

I am not sure whether fillers or blepharoplasty would solve my problem. I am 29 years-old, i have always had a little puffiness around the eyes...

Does Lower Blepharoplasty Cause Malar Bags? 23 answers

I am considering lower blepharoplasty. Does this cause malar bags or contribute to them? I am assuming a qualified physician would prevent this type...

Dry Eye - Temporary or Permanent After Upper Bleph? 23 answers

In some cases I hear dry eye is 'permanent' after eyelid surgery (or ptosis repair for that matter). If it is permanent, does it usually mean...

Eyelid Surgery OK if Prone to Keloids? 22 answers

I have the problem of congenital ptosis. My doctor has advised for a plastic surgery. I also have the problem of keloid. So i want to know whether...

Is There an Age Requirement for Blepharoplasty? 22 answers

I am in my early twenties and have a little access fat in my upper eyelid area. I would love to have actual eyelids (the extra fat/skin blocks half of...

What is the Location of the Scars for a Lower Blepharoplasty and How Noticeable are They? 22 answers

I'm having a lot of trouble locating pictures of the scars that come from a lower blepharoplasty surgery - both post-op and long-term. Where can I...

Eyelid Surgery Risks 21 answers

What are the risks of upper eyelid surgery?

Is Blepharoplasty the Only Solution for my Eye Bags? 21 answers

Are Fractional CO2 laser treatments effective for under eye bags? Do fillers work better or is surgery really the only option?

Transconjunctival vs. Transcutaneous Blepharoplasty 21 answers

I am a 34 year old male with eye bags. I have gotten two opinions on how to treat them. Now I am confused.Is one procedure safer than the other? How...

How Much Does a Lower Eye Lift Cost? 20 answers

Average price for the lower eyelift plastic surgery?

Double Eyelid Surgery - What is It? 20 answers

What is double eyelid surgery? I don't understand what it means to have double eyelids? 

Might a Non Surgical Procedure Improve my Upper Eyelids? 20 answers

Hello, I am 27 and I have found in the last few years that eyelids, particularly the right one (in the picture)have drooped a bit. I would prefer...

Upper Blepharoplasty or Brow Lift for Heavy Eyelids? 20 answers

I am 30 with heavy eyelids. There is no fat, just excess skin. I am wondering whether I am a candidate for an upper Blepharoplasty or a Brow Lift. I...

Is Ptosis Surgery Part of a Blepharoplasty or is It a Separate Procedure? 20 answers

I've seen a couple of eye PS in NC and have been told that these are two separate surgeries with separate costs. Additionally I was told there has...

If I Am an Ex Smoker Can I Not Have Eyelid Surgery or a Necklift? 20 answers

If I Am an Ex Smoker Can i not Have Eyelid Surgery or a Necklift?

Will my Insurance Pay for Blepharoplasty? 19 answers

Insurance covers for eyelid surgery?

Should I Have Blepharoplasty or Restylane on Tear Trough? 19 answers

I am trying to decide if lower blepharoplasty (fat repositioning) or tear trough rejuvenation with Restylane is best for my problem? I have fat...

Will Flying on a Plane Immediately After Eyelid Surgery Affect Healing? 19 answers

I booked a flight for home immediately--about 2-3 hours after my eyelid surgery. I'm flying from Southern California (where my surgeon is) back home...

Social Downtime After Blepharoplasty? 19 answers

If I was to have blepharoplasty done on both eyes, how long would I have to be out of work, and would my skin be black and blue? Thank you

Is Any Part of the Surgery Covered by Insurance? 19 answers

I like many people of my age have excess skin in my eyelids and I have many small skin tags that need to be removed. Is any part of this surgery...

Brow Lift or Laser/Traditional Blepharoplasty? 19 answers

I went to two different doctors to discuss my angry looking appearance. One suggested an endoscopic brow lift and the other suggested traditional...

Dissapointed in Answers from Surgeon - How to Find the Best Plastic Surgeon for a Man? 19 answers

My husband is almost 40 and has very deep set eyes & is experiencing sagging eye lids, deep and numerous lines in his brow and eye area. Had a...

How Long Does an Upper Eyelid Surgery Usually Take? 18 answers

The doctor who is going to do my upper Blepharoplasty said that the procedure will take about 1 1/2 to 3 hours, and he is going to use a local. Is...

Will Bleph Effect Dry Eyes Problem? 18 answers

Male 59 years considering Quad Bleph. I have had dry eye problems for several years, would this procedure effect that one way or the other? Thanks,...

When Can I Play Golf After Blepharoplasty? 18 answers

I am an active golfer with a fairly fast swing and a low handicap. How soon would I be able to go back to playing as I normally do following...

Facelift After Eyelid Surgery? 18 answers

I'm thinking of having an upper and lower eyelid surgery first by an eye specialist and then have a separate facelift later. How long should I wait...

Safe Sunken Eyes Treatment for Thin Skin? 18 answers

I am a 28 year old woman with dark, sunken looking eyes. I have used Botox around the brow and to eliminate crows feet. When I retain water, my eyes...

28 Years Old With Eye Bags - Eyelid Surgery Only Option? 18 answers

I am 28 years old with eye bags. I am interested in what cosmetic procedure could help get rid of them. Is eyelid surgery my only option?

Am I a Candidate for an Upper Blepharoplasty? 18 answers

I feel like my eyes could be more attractive if I reduced the heaviness of my upper eyelids (I also want to reduce the hollowness under my eyes with...

Risk of Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty for Keloid Prone Skin? 18 answers

Hi, I have "keloid prone skin" and I was wondering what would happen if I get the incisonal upper eyelid blepharoplasty??? I have one uneven...

What Are the Requirements to Have Insurance Cover Blepharoplasty? 17 answers

Excess upper eyelid skin runs in both sides of my family, and most have impaired vision by their late 50s. At 37, my upper eyelids hang over my...

Eyelid Fat Repositioning Vs Fat Removal for Eyebags 17 answers

In blepharoplasty, is lower lid fat repositioning a better choice than fat removal for undereye bags?


Is 18 Years Old Too Young for Eyelid Surgery? 17 answers

My baby sister is turning 18 in a week and for the past year, she has been saving her money for an upper eyelid surgery. Her upper eyes are and have...

When Can I Have Blepharoplasty After Being off Accutane? 17 answers

I am a 36 year old female. I have been taking Accutane for about one and half months and will stop taking it at the end of 2 month, early to mid March...

Upper Blepharoplasty Candidate? 17 answers

Hi, I am a 26 yr old who always seems to have puffy eyes. I have considered Blepharoplasty in the past and am now considering it again. I used to...

Transconjunctival Blepharoplasty Vs Arcus Marginalis Release 17 answers

Hello, I am a 21-year-old male who definitely wants to have my (minor) eye bags removed. I know they're caused by fat because when I squint or lay on...

Upper Eyelids Are Drooping - What are my Options? 17 answers

I am 25 years old and I was born with that puppy look, like people call. But now, I can't handle it because I feel that my sight is tired and my...

Blepharoplasty by a Certified Plastic Surgeon or Certified Opthalmologist? 17 answers

There are no certified opthalmic plastic surgeons in my region? So which one should I go to for consultation for my lower eyelid surgery?

31 Too Young for Upper Eyelid Surgery? 17 answers

Hi, I'm 31 years old and feel that my upper eyelids are already sagging, making me look tired and old... It runs in my family - my mother has a...

Candidate For Transconjunctival Blepharoplasty or Restylane Filler? 17 answers

I am 24 years old and suffer from under-eye puffiness. I'm in dire need to correct this situation in order to restore my youth and happiness and...

Transcutaneous vs. Transconjunctival? (photo) 17 answers

I am a 63 year old woman with fairly good skin tone but I am developing bags under my eyes. I went for two consults and got two opinions. The first dr...

Type of Crease in Upper Blepharoplasty? 17 answers

Hi, I'm considering upper blephroplasty, but concerned about looking like Cher...high crease. I've always had fullness in my lid area above my...

What Can I Do About Drooping Upper Eyelids? (photo) 17 answers

What Can I Do About Drooping Upper Eyelids?

Can Eye Bags and Fat Be Removed Without Blepharoplasty? 16 answers

I have had two eyelifts on the lower lid and there is not a lot of elasticity left. However, I have fat under one eye and would like to if possible...

Options for Under Eye Bags Caused by Muscle Hypertrophy? 16 answers

Hi, This has been a problem since I was a little girl, now I'm 40 and want to improve the appearance of my under eye bags, whether it is with surgery...

Eyelid Surgery to Correct Protruding Lacrimal Gland? 16 answers

My upper eyelids are laxed and lacrimal gland is presently showing. I haven't gotten the surgery yet. I'm just trying to get a little insight on it...

What Are my Options for an Outer Eye Lift? 16 answers

I am wondering about different options for a younger person to undergo in order to recapture the eyes' upward tilt without leaving visible scars. I am...

Recommendations for Tired Eyes? 16 answers

I'm 38, I have pictures attached, I have sun damage and a tired look. I'm really bothered by my tired look under my eyes, and I want my laugh lines...

Too Young for Lower Eyelid Surgery? 16 answers

I am 20 years old and have been considering Lower Eyelid Surgery for about a year now. However, many of my friends and family disagree with my...

Is It Safe to Have Blepharoplasty After Juvederm Injection? 16 answers

Can you have an upper Blepharoplasty done if you have undereye/eye contour filler, such as Juvederm in place? The filler is in the tear trough area...

Surgery Needed for Opened Up Blepharoplasty Stitches? 16 answers

My stitches have opened up on one side after blepharoplasty. I had the surgery 2 months ago. Will I need blepharoplasty again or can the scar be...

Concerned About Possibility of Scleral Show After Lower Bleph 16 answers

Im thinking about to having a lower bleph. I am very concerned about possibility of lower white of eye showing , or eye shape changing. what are the...

Droopy, Sagging Eyelids 16 answers

Hello all. I'm only 22 years old, but am considering getting something done about my heavy, droopy eyelids. They make my eyes look very tired and...

Eyelids Hooding Too Soon, Need Advice on Which To Choose 16 answers

See photos. I'm 32 and my skin is otherwise in great condition with no permanent wrinkles yet. I am wondering which would be right for me (and my...

Is Eyelid Surgery An Outpatient Procedure? 16 answers

Are there any procedures that will lift up the outer corners of my eyes, so that I do not have a sad "puppy dog" look? How much do these...

Broken Orbital Bone and is Sinking, What Should I Do? (photo) 16 answers

I got punched in the face a lot when I had a drinking problem (sober now) but I'm afraid my eyeball is sinking. I know for sure I broke the...

Eyebags Since Young Age- Is Surgery A Long-Term Solution? 16 answers

I have bags under my eyes since I was a child. Now when I'm almost 40 it really makes me look older than I am. I was wondering, if under eye bags...

Can One Get a Blepharoplasty After Fillers? 16 answers

Is it possible to get a blepharoplasty after fillers? Fillers are the less drastic option so I'd prefer to see what effect they have first before...

Can Blepharoplasty Correct my Asian Eyelids? 15 answers

I am Asian with single eye lids. I woke up a few days ago with a double fold on my right eye! My left eye has a single fold. I'm not sure how or why...

When is Blepharoplasty Medically Necessary? 15 answers

When is blepharoplasty considered to be medically necessary? The skin on my upper eyelids hangs down over my eyelashes. It tends to push my...

Procedure for Drooping Eye Corners? 15 answers

My eyes droop downwards at the corners just above the cheek and you can see right into the red stuff that surrounds the eyes (usually hidden). Is...

Should I Pay for Blepharoplasty Surgery Upfront? 15 answers

My physician is asking me to pay the full sum of a blepharoplasty 'up front', two weeks before the surgery.  Is that legit?

Is Lipectomy the Same As Liposuction? 15 answers

The surgeon that I saw recommended Blepharoplasty, Liposuction to the inside corners and a Brow lift to correct excess eyelid skin.Clarifying the...

Eyelid Surgery Healing 15 answers

How long does healing after blepharoplasty usually take? Is there anything I can do before (or after) to speed up eyelid surgery recovery?

How Long is the Healing Time for Laser Blepharoplasty in Order to Look Normal? 15 answers

I would like to have a laser blepharoplasty double eyelid surgery but is afraid over the healing periods. What will the effects be after one week?

What Can I Do About my Tired Looking Eyes? Long-lasting Solution 15 answers

I am an 22 year old female. Looking at my pictures i can see a tired person. I want to get more details why i have a tired appearance. I wonder what i...

Will Hot Compresses Breakdown Fatty Tissue Under Eyelids? 15 answers

My Dr tells me I have excess fatty tissue under my eyelids. He said to use hot compresses to breakdown this fatty tissue. Everything I have read in my...

Lower Blepharoplasty vs Fillers for lower lid/cheek bony look 15 answers

I have been to 2 plastic surgeons and 1 oculoplastic surgeon for opinions. There was no consensus of opinion. I have a narrow face with almost not...

Lower Eyes: Should I Get Fat Removed? 15 answers

Some doctors say it is not wise to remove the fat pads unfer the eyes as it will give a person a hollow look.rather pull the excess skin and go with...

Tired Eyes at 25: Brow-lift or Blepharoplasty to Upper Lids? (photo) 15 answers

Hello, I am a 25-year old female looking for a solution to my tired-looking eyes. I used to get compliments on my eyes all the time, but no longer,...

What Type of Anesthesia Do You Recommend for a Facelift/upper and Lower Eyelid Surgery? 15 answers

Is twilight anesthesia safe for a 4+ hour facelift, bleph. upper and lower

Traditional Blepharoplasty Vs Laser Blepharoplasty for Eye Bags? 14 answers

I am turning 50 next month and want to have an undereye procedure to remove the bags under my eyes. I've seen two plastic surgeons. One suggested...

Does Eyelid Tape Really Work? 14 answers

I would like a crease on my eyelid. Can eyelid tape do this, and give me a wider look eye? or is asian eyelid surgery my only choice?


Blepharoplasty Liposuction and Brow Lift for Excess Eyelid Skin? 14 answers

I am 48 yrs. old and have inherited excess skin on one of my eyelids, but as I age both are showing excess skin hanging over corners of eyes. The...

Eyelid Surgery Revision Possible with Chemosis Present? 14 answers

I had eyelid surgery 5 months ago. It went bad and now I need to have it redone. My new plastic surgeon told me that I have chemosis in one of my eyes...

Are There Any Non-surgical Ways to Fix Under Eye Hollows? 14 answers

I have really deep hallows under my eyes, which is causing me to look tired and like I have dark circles. I already consulted a plastic surgeon who...

Visible Upper Eyelids and Unhappy w/ Eye Profile - Can I Change This? 14 answers

I'm 20 years old, and I really don't like the way my eyes are. I don't like that the skin of my upper eyelids is visible and I don't...

Which Blepharoplasty Type is Better? 14 answers

I was looking into getting a blepharoplasty and there are two kinds: the one that involves an incision, and the one that is just string. The string...

Would Blepharoplasty Result in Scar Tissue Due to a Young Age? 14 answers

Hello everyone. A recent visit to a plastic surgeon resulted in him telling me that if I had Blepharoplasty, the risk of excess scar tissue is...

Blepharoplasty to Tighten Fragile Cheeks Skin? 14 answers

I'm 26 and when I was a teenager I was stricken by an aggressive rash that covered my entire body. After many diagnoses, the only thing that helped...

32 Years Old. My Allergies Are Making Me Looking Tired. Can Blepharoplasty Help? 14 answers

I get enough sleep,drink lots of water, and eat healthy. I have allergies and sometimes i get sinus pain under my eyes and on my head.The...

Filler or Lower Blepharoplasty for Lower Lids? (photo) 14 answers

I am 40 and have genetic under-eye hollowness. It has become markedly worse over the past few years. I really want to do something more on the...

Looking for Doctor who Offers Under Eye Surgery (Blepharoplasty) w/o General Anesthesia? 14 answers

Hi, I'm in the Los Angeles area and I am looking for a surgeon who specializes in lower blepharoplasty, who is willing to do the procedure without...

What is the Difference Between Lower Blepharoplasty and Fat Removal (Lower Eyelid) 14 answers

What is the difference between lower blepharoplasty and fat removal in the lower eyelid? any extra procedure? thanks in advance.

Eyelid Ptosis or Extra Skin? 13 answers

I am going to see an eye surgeon in two weeks but I wanted to have an idea what to ask before I go. I am 26, I was told by my mother that my right...

Cat's Eye Look Surgery? 13 answers

A friend of mine told me that there is a surgery called the "Cat's eye look" that makes eyes look sexy and attractive. Is this true?

What is a "Pinch Blepharoplasty" 13 answers

Please explain how surgeoes do a "pinch blepharoplasty". Is it commonly done? Does this technique minimize the risks of surgery?

Visible Scars from Lower Blepharoplasty? 13 answers

I'm considering various procedures to eliminate thin, sagging skin that I'm starting to under my eyes. I had heard that lower blepharoplasty left no...

Blepharoplasty Vs. Laser Resurfacing for Under Eye Lines? 13 answers

I am a 31 year old female who has under eye bags and fine wrinkles . I recently seen a surgeon who recommended between 2 ways of doing the Lower eye...

Lower Blepharoplasty Candidate? 13 answers

I'm nineteen, in good physical health (not gonna lie I do have some low self esteem issues) and I want to know if it looks like I need it also.

Blepharoplasty for Puffiness Below Under Eye Area? 13 answers

I have some puffiness not directly underneath my eyes, but a bit lower. Would this be corrected with Blepharoplasty? I can't seem to find before and...

Second Blepharoplasty Incision? 13 answers

I had an upper blepharoplasty two years ago where only skin needed to be removed. Now I'd like to remove underlying fat as well. Must my incision site...

What is Chemosis? 13 answers

I was reading an eyelid surgery review on realself today where somebody kept talking about having chemosis. What is that

Eye Lift Without Surgery 13 answers

On realself a doctor said you could lift your eyelids up without surgery by getting laser resurfacing. how can you get lasers done on such thin skin?...

Traveling After Upper and Lower Blepharoplasty? 13 answers

I am due for upper & lower Blepharoplasty and I would like to know if I can take the train back as I live 3 hours from the hospital or would you...

Pressure Dressings After Transconjuctival Blepharoplasty? 13 answers

I am about to have lower transconjuctival Blepharoplasty with fat removal. My surgeon recommends that tight compresses should be used for at least 12...


Is Skin Removed During Ptosis Repair? 13 answers

In a levator approach/resection (ptosis repairs) is any skin removed? or none at all

Does the Muscle in Back of Lid Have to Be Cut During Eyelid Surgery? 13 answers

I'm considering eyelid surgery but after hearing about cutting muscle i think i'll just have some trimmed off lids. Should I see a resonable result?...

Should I Be Concernced That a Clinic Has Offered to Do my Upper Blepharoplasty? (Im 22) 13 answers

I have asked 3 cosmetic nurses here in Ireland for an upper blepharoplasty and all refused, telling me i was too young.they said there is a little bit...

BlephAroplasty for Inner Corner Hanging Skin? 13 answers

The inner corners of my eyes (where upper lid fold meets inner corner) are starting to have a sagging fold. When I pull up on my eyebrows this problem...

Should I Get Blepharoplasty or Filler in the Tear Trough? 13 answers

I am 25 and I have bags under my lower lid and i hate them! I have seen few surgeons in London some said Blepharoplasty or Filler in the Tear Trough?...

Lower Eyelid Drooping After Blepharoplasty, How Long Should I Wait to Fix it? 13 answers

I got a blepharoplasty three weeks ago and one of my lower eyelids is drooping. I am 58 yrs old and in good health. I am putting ointment in my eye...

What Are the Risks of Transconjunctival Lower Eyelid Surgery with Skin Pinch? 13 answers

I saw a plastic surgeon today (will see others as well) and he recommended a fat melting blepharoplasty or transconjunctival. What are the risks of...

Eyelid Surgery to Make Eyes Look Even? 12 answers

I have one eye larger than the other. It opens wider than the other. Is it possible for eyelid surgery to make them even looking?

Upper Blepharoplasty Despite Severe Dry Eyes? 12 answers

I'm a 32 year-old male suffering from severe dry eyes, but I want to get upper Blepharoplasty done to correct very droopy lids. Is there any way this...

Aging Eyes - I'm Only 27! 12 answers

My eyes were my best feature - open, almond shaped and symmetrical. Now (in last 18 months) one eye looks more 'open' than the other i.e. skin seems...

Will Blepharoplasty Affect my Vision? 12 answers

My eyes are more open than they should be, so it looks very scary at times. They are naturally like that. If I get my bottom eyelids tightened, will I...

Transconjunctival Blepharoplasty and Fat Grafting for Hollow Eye Area? 12 answers

I am a 50 year old Asian. Have consulted a plastic surgery regarding removal of eye bag. He recommends me to do a transconjunctival eyelid surgery...

What is the Success Rate of Having a Skin Pinch? 12 answers

I had lower transconjunctival blepharoplasty with CO2 laser beneath my eyes with a canthopexy (tightning of muscle). Unfortunately, I am left with...

Valium, Demerol and Xanax: Too Much Medication for Blepharoplasty Surgery? 12 answers

In consideration of Blepharoplasty surgery, my doctor suggests using a cocktail of Valium, Demerol and Xanax for the in office procedure, along with...

Plastic Surgeon or Ophthalmologist for Eyelid Surgery? 12 answers

I have severe ptosis & have severe heart problems. I wanted a facelift to fix everything, but due to my health condition that is not possible - I...

Subcillary Incision vs. Lower Lid Bleph - Pros and Cons? 12 answers

Dear all, I went to see 2 opthalmic surgeons regarding my lower eyelids which are hollowed and have dark shadows. One advised that I have a marked...

I feel Like too Much Skin Was Removed During Eyelid Surgery, am I Over Analyzing? (photo) 12 answers

Something does not feel right. The surgeon is experienced and told me that I need to give it more time. I'm hoping that I'm just over...

Restylane Under Eyes vs. Lower Eyelid Surgery 12 answers

I am a male in my late 40's considering Restayne under the eyes to address the puffiness under my eyes before it gets too bad. I have an...

Could I Have a Revision Eyelid Lift? 12 answers

A yr ago I had upper eyelid surgery. Before surgery, the dr. showed me where my lid would be & told me his incisions would line up with my new lid...

38 and Don't Like How my Eyes Are Aging. Puffiness is Worse when I Smile. Non-surgical Options? 12 answers

I'm 38 and don't mind getting older -- in fact, my husband likes that I have a few wrinkles. I have very realistic expectations and would...

Blepharoplasty and Coumadin 12 answers

I Am a 45 Year Old Woman on Coumadin, is It Possible/safe to Have Blepharoplasty?

Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty and/or A Fat Transfer The Best For Me? 12 answers

I have been advised that treatment for my dark circles can be approached through lower eyelid blepharoplasty, filler (or fat) for the lower...

What Is The Best Way to Remove Crease Under Eyes? (photo) 12 answers

What is the best way to remove a crease under the eyes? Fillers? Fat transfer? Blepharoplasty? Skin pinch? I am 30 and ideally would like to add more...

Candidate For Transconjunctival Blepharoplasty or Restylane Filler? 12 answers

Candidate For Transconjunctival Blepharoplasty or Restylane Filler? I am 24 years old and suffer from under-eye puffiness. I'm in dire need to...

What Eyelid Surgery Technique Doesn't Require Stitches at All? 12 answers

What is the reliability of such techniques compared to the ones that require stitches?

Fillers or Bleph for my Tear Troughs? 12 answers

My tear troughs are starting to make me self-conscience. I have barely gotten enough courage to consider filler. I don't know if I could see...

Poor Dysport Results Last Time, is it Time for Upper and Lower Eyelid Surgery Instead? (photo) 12 answers

Always had great results with Botox but went with Dysport last time and results were horrible. Made my eyes smaller, brow lower and lids super puffy....

How Can I Communicate With My Blepharoplasty Surgeon So There are No Aesthetic Surprises Post-Op? 12 answers

I am 53 with quite a lot of excess skin and hooding on upper eyes. I want as "natural" a result as possible, no dramatic change, hollow or...


Eyelid Surgery Before and After Pictures 11 answers

I'm considering blepharoplasty for upper and lower eyelids, and I've been looking at before and after pictures -- and I like what...

Pinch Blepharoplasty for Under Eye Treatment 11 answers

Pinch blepharoplasty seems to suit me well: the skin under my eyes just needs to be pulled to the side a little bit. Some questions: Does a pinch...

Age 22 - Can Drooping Left Eyelid Be Fixed? 11 answers

My left eye lid droops low when I'm tired and I want to get it fixed. I'm not sure whether it can be fixed or not because it's not a...

What's the Best Treatment for Loose Skin Under Eyes? 11 answers

I'm 55. I have hollow eyes and have had some fillers used to treat a depression at the outer, lower aspect of the socket, but there is still an...

Possible to Have Lower Eyelid Lift at Same Time As Scar Revision? 11 answers

6 months ago I had a scar revision for a scar on lower eyelid. The tissue connecting the lower and upper eyelids on the outer corner of my eye...

Risk of Eyelid Surgery Causing Permanent Blindness or Double Vision 11 answers

I Read That Eyelid Surgery Can Cause Permanent Blindness or Double Vision, is This a Risk? How are the eyes protected to avoid this possible risk?

What is the Best Procedure is to Correct the Troughs Under my Eyes? 11 answers

I have deep indents from the corner of the inside of my eyes that goes down my cheeks, fairly deep. it really bothers me, and i need to do something...

How Long is Recovery for a Brow Lift and Eyelid Surgery when Done Together? 11 answers

I am a 61 year old female looking into eyelid surgery in conjunction with an endoscopic brow lift using endotine - a forhead fixation device. How...

Very Seriously Considering Upper Blepharoplasty, 20 Yrs Old, Am I a Good Candidate? 11 answers

Im a 20 y/o and wondering if it's possible to undergo upper blepharoplasty.When looking at my eyes in person you can see very little eyelid as i...

Do I Nead Lower Eyelid Surgery or am I Losing Cheek Volume? 11 answers

Hello to all:)' I have a kind bumps or shadow in my under eyelid in both of my eyes.When im tiread you can see better or when i have makeup on..I...

Is 16 Too Young for Eyelid Surgery? 11 answers

I am 16 years old and within the past month or so my left eyelid had dropped significantly lower then my right eyelid. It was not like this 3 months...

Eyelid Surgery to Correct Eye Bags Caused By Juvederm? 11 answers

I Had Juvederm in Feb 2011. everything went fine as before except the nurse shot it to close to the eye, within five days I had a large bag under my...

Is Fat Redraping Same As Fat Repositioning to Address Eye Hollowness and Bags? (photo) 11 answers

I'm considering to do lower eyelid surgery and the doctor said that he can do conservative fat removal and fat redraping. I fear that since my eye...

I Have Heavy Upper Eyelids for my Age (I'm 23) Due to Genetics... 11 answers

I have heavy upper eyelids for my age (I'm 23) due to genetics. I'm not sure whether the most appropriate surgery would be an upper bleph,...

Can a Patient with a Kidney Transplant Get Eye Lid Surgical Procedures? 11 answers

I am a kidney transplant patient. I would like to have upper and lower eye lid surgery. I would like to know any useful information that I need to...


Is My Doctor Experienced Enough To Preform My Eyelid Surgery? 11 answers

If my Doc Received His MD 10 Years Ago and is an ENT and performed approx 100 blephs is he experienced enough? Should I be concerned and one of his...

Is Blepharoplasty Safe w/ Herpes Simplex? 11 answers

Want to undergo lower lid blepharoplasty . i suffer from recurrent herpes simplex , is it safe to undergo surgery . will stitch line develop herpes...

Am I a Good Candidate for Blepharoplasty? 11 answers

I would like almond shaped eyes but I've been told that canthoplasty is a bad idea for me. I would like to know if I am a candidate for...



Can Any Surgery Fix my Asymmetrical Eyes? 10 answers

My eyes are very asymmetrical. My right eye is a lot larger than my left and I am very self conscious of this. I feel like it is degrading the...

Laser Eyelid Surgery for Puffy Eyes? 10 answers

Hi, I am 27 and I wake up with puffy eyes almost every day. Some days are good but as I get older it seems like it's getting worse. I've tried gels,...

Blepharoplasty Recovery Time? 10 answers

How much recovery time is needed after a blepharoplasty?

Eyelid Surgery to Eliminate Lower Eyelid Wrinkling? 10 answers

I am 55. I have some crepiness, wrinkling, and now a slight laxity in my lower eyelid skin. I did have CO2 Laser under the eyes when I was 40, which...

Is It Safe to Get a Blepharoplasty in the Doctor's Office? 10 answers

I have a consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon, and was told that he can do the blepharoplasty in his office. Is this a good idea? I...

Bulging, Puffy Eyes - What's the Cause? 10 answers

When I was born, I was born with weird puffy eyes above my eyelids. They are big and really buldge out. I lack self confidence, and I look ugly with...

Can I Fix Asymmetrical Eyes? 10 answers

Hi, My eyes are different sizes (and shaped differently), and it really bothers me. Please see attached photo. Is this possible to fix? If so, is it a...

Dark Circles and Eyebags Not Just Under Eyes, but Around Eyes? 10 answers

Hi there. I am a twenty-three year old female who recently developed bags under the eyes approximately two months ago. The thing is .. I can slightly...

How Much Would an In-office Upper Eyelid Procedure Cost? 10 answers

I am a 55 year old female and my upper eyelids seem to have disappeared! I am considering the procedure as an in-office one in order to save on op...

Is Minor Ptosis Best Left Alone? 10 answers

I have what are considered "big" double eyelids, unfortunately I have ptosis in both eyes, a very small amount, about 0.5mm in right eye...

Doctor in NY, NJ, VA, or FL for Transconjunctival Blepharoplasty 10 answers

Hello, I need to find a doctor in NY, NJ, VA, or FL to do a transconjunctival blepharoplasty with arcus release and fat repositioning. These areas...

Will Blepharoplasty Affect my Previous Lasik Surgery? 10 answers

I just have my Lasik done in Jan 09, currently planning for the upper blepharoplasty in May 09? It is around 4 months interval. What are the risks...

How Would Blepharoplasty Affect Thin Face? 10 answers

I had my upper & lower eyelids done 9 yrs. ago. I am now looking at neck and facial surgery at the age of 61. I feel that a brow lift would...

Risks of a Second Transconjunctival Blepharoplasty? 10 answers

I had Transconjunctival blepharoplasty a year and half ago. Left eyelid looks fine, but right one still looks puffy/a bit bulgy. If there's any kind...

Blepharoplasty Revision to Get Rid of Under Eye Wrinkles? 10 answers

I had an upper and lower eyelids surgery 24 months ago. I really like it cause I don't have the fat underneath and the tired look. However,...

Why Are my Eyes Different Sizes? 10 answers

I'm in my late 30s but I only started noticing a few years ago that my eyes are shaped differently and uneven. Looking back at old photos I...

I Have Heavy, Puffy Upper Eyelids. Are the Non-surgical Alternatives to Fix That? 10 answers

My upper eyelids are very heavy and puffy. It's not because of my age--I was born with these eyes:) I would like to find an alternative solution...

What Are the Symptoms of Ptosis? 10 answers

Hi. I am 21 years old. My left eye tends to droop a bit.But i have recognized something strange. My left eye appears normal after sleep or when i wash...

Doctor Recommendation for Eyelid Surgery 10 answers

I'm 32 Years Old, and Have Bags Under my Eyes, my Right Eyelids Are Slightly Puffier Than my Left Side I'm considerind having a blefaroplasty...

Am I a Candidate for Eyelid Surgery? 10 answers

I am in my 20s. Could a talented surgeon make my eyes look bigger and more awake? Thank you very much.

My Eyes Are Uneven. What Surgery is Appropriate to Solve This? (photo) 10 answers

As you can see in the attached photo, one of my eyelids is significantly larger than the other, and one of my eyes opens slightly less than the other....

Can I Have a Blepharoplasty if There is Still Some Filler Left? 10 answers

Hi I am 38. Following a traumatic and lengthy detox last year my lower eyelid contours changed, the pretarsal bulge no longer sat neatly under the...

How Long Before the Lower Incisions Heals After Transcutaneous Bleph Procedure? 10 answers

Has anyone had Transcutaneous Bleph procedure? How long before the incisions heal? or fade?

What Kind of Surgeon Should I Go to for This? 10 answers

About 6 years ago I was hit with a baseball on my right eye. Now it is a lot puffier and obviously uneven compared to the left eye. What would be the...

My Right Eyelid & Brow Droop Causing my Eyes to Look Uneven. Could Surgery Help? (photo) 10 answers

It is also particularly noticeble in close up pictures.It makes me feel self concious regarding my appearance. Would cosmetic surgery a) be able to...

Can I Have Upper and Lower Eyelid Surgery if I Have Dry Eyes? 10 answers

My tear test was 4mm. I have some puffiness in the lower lids and some excess skin in the upper lids. I take antihistamines (Benadryl) regularly,...

Should Eyelid Surgery Be Performed Separate from Back Lipo? 10 answers

I am considering having upper and lower eyelid surgery as well as lipo on my back/flanks area. Should the procedures be done at separate times? If at...

Surgery to Balance Eye Shape? 9 answers

My left eye is noticeably bigger than the other, and it wasn't like this when I was younger because I've seen pictures. I noticed the big difference...

Too Much of the Whites in my Eyes Show How Can This Be Fixed? 9 answers

I was born like this I have not had surgery or any problems with my eyes. This is for cosemtic reasons only. Too much of the whites show at the bottom...


Upper Blepharoplasty for Puffy, Sagging Eyelids? 9 answers

I have very puffy eyes, sagging towards sideway. It is hard and tiring to open my eyes big. Sometimes, I unconsciously raise my eyebrows so that my...

Suggestions for Revision Eyelid Surgery? 9 answers

What can be done for revision on Eyelid surgery? I had mine 7 years ago, I also had the almond eyes, but now they are round, wide and hollow.I would...

Blepharoplasty for Lazy Eye? 9 answers

I was born with my left upper eyelid drooping lower than my right, thus, it makes a lazy left eye effect. I think (after reading numerous articles...

Best Way to Add Fat After Aggressive Lower Blepharoplasty? 9 answers

What's the best way to add fat back into eyelid area after lower Blepharoplasty, for a smooth or blended look into the cheek area and lower eyelids?...

Alternative to Eyelid Surgery and Botox? 9 answers

I cannot use too much Botox in forehead because of droopy eyelids but I am not ready for Eyelid surgery. I would, however, like a smoother forehead...

Am I a Good Candidate for a Brow Lift and Upper Blepharoplasty Surgery? 9 answers

I have just turned 35 and noticed that my eyes are starting to look old. My eyebrows have dropped slightly and my upper eyelids always look tired and...

Scar Reduction and Canthoplasty, SOOF Lift and Fillers, or Tarsal Strips? 9 answers

After travelling for consultations with three oculoplastic surgeons in Seattle to correct undereye laxity & hollowness, I need advice as to which...

Local Injections for Upper Eyelid Surgery and Laser Under Eyes? 9 answers

I was wondering, has anyone had upper eyelid surgery with local anesthetic injections? My doctor also recommends laser treatment for under lower...

Does Daily Contact Lens Use After Blepharoplasty Ruin Skin Around Eyes? 9 answers

After eyelid surgery, I know it is recommended that you should not wear contact lens for several weeks. Once you are healed from blepharoplasty and...

How Long Will I Be off my Workout Routine After Canthoplasty? 9 answers

If I get a canthoplasty done, how long of a break will I need to take from the workout regimen my personal trainer has me on? I can only put the...

Surgery Instead of Botox Bleph? 9 answers

Is there a more-permanent solution to the "botoxing" of the under-eye's "orbicularis muscle"? My PS has said that I am not in need...

Waiting Time Before Revision Blepharoplasty? 9 answers

I had lower eyelid surgery/blepharoplasty and I am not happy with the results. How long should I wait before a second procedure, if needed?

Longevity of Fat Replacement After Eyelid Surgery? 9 answers

I had lower and upper eyelid surgery done 3 1/2 months ago. My doctor removed too much fat and I have sunken hollow eyes. I also have ectropion in...

What is Best Treatment for Lower Blepharoplasty After Steroids in a Young Woman? 9 answers

 After stopping steroids, a 32 years old woman has modest lower lid swelling. Two surgeons agree on a transconjunctival approach, but one...

How to Avoid Bad Eyelid Surgery Results? 9 answers

My under eye area is a bit puffy and I was thinking of having something done. I looked at a RealSelf user's review, where her photos showed she had...

Which Type of Surgeon to Go to for Blepharoplasty? 9 answers

How do you choose a doctor for Blepharoplasty surgery? I have a wonderful plastic surgeon that did my Rhinoplasty who has suggested I have the...

Am I a Good Blepharoplasty and Rhinoplasty Candidate? 9 answers

I would like to have wider, sexy, hooded eyes and a slimmer, thin, straight, pointed nose, and a more feminine jaw. I want eyes and a nose more like...

Does the 10 Minute Eye Lift from Dr Novick Work? 9 answers

I have very droopy eye lids, i am tying to find more information concerning Dr Lee Novick's 10 minute eye lift procedure, does it work? i like the...

Im Not a Candidate for Blepharoplasty, So What Options Do I Have to Fix my Eyelids?(im 22) 9 answers

Hi, After advice from doctors on realself i have decided not to go through with an upper blepharoplasty i had scheduled. My eyes are really getting me...

Risk of Lower Lid Scarring/Keloiding (African American) 9 answers

I'm African American, do I have to worry about the lower lid scarring/keloiding. I'm considering lower lid blepharplasty.

Multiple Eyelid Creases 9 answers

I have a lot of eyelid creases/folds. How do I correct this? My eyes protrude and are quite large. To add, while it is not apparent in this picture...

Are There Any Other Eyelid Surgery Options Other Than Using a Scalpel to Cut and Tighten the Excess Skin on the Upper Eyelid? 9 answers

I do not desire a scar so I'd like to know if there are other alternatives with the same results as cutting the skin. Thank you.

Second Blepharoplasty Procedure - Scarring 9 answers

Due to genetics I have always had heavy bags under my eyes. At 19 I had blepharoplasty with an interior incision. Now 12 years later, it was time for...

Is Anchor Blepharoplasty Considered an Effective an Safe Option for Excess Upper Eyelid Fat and Skin? 9 answers

Hi, I am considering getting surgery in Malaysia, by a surgeon who's results I have seen on a patient who recieved upper and lower blepaharoplasty...

Will Blepharoplasty Reduce Wrinkles Under the Eye? 9 answers

Since I was 20 I had wrinkles under my eyes and got really visible by 40 My question is if blepharoplasty will reduce those wrinkle or eliminate them...

I Am Considering Eye Surgery to Correct Droopiness and Asymmetry of my Eyes. 9 answers

I am a 31 year old male and would like to know from the picture provided what procedure would I require to correct these problems and if surgery could...

Eyelid Ptsosis or Extra Skin Layer? 9 answers

Hi I'm 19 years old and while my eyes have never been perfectly symmetrical I've noticed the severity in the offending eye becoming increasing...

Bulging Eyes: What Surgery is Suitable for Me? 9 answers

I have been tested, no thyroid. My eyelids are thin, i guess it is my eyeball that is bulging out. I have huge and protuding eyes, it seems like it is...

Blepharoplasty Graves Disease 9 answers

Hi, I am considering lower Blepharoplasty and pinching at the sides of eyes to help with my Graves eye disease. I had orbital fat removal 1 year ago...

Can I Get Rid of my Deep Tear Troughs Permanently? (photo) 9 answers

I have deep tear troughs under my eyes, i can wake up morning having had a good sleep and still they are there, they are not dark as such but never...

When to Seek a Oculoplastic Surgeon As Opposed to a Facial Surgeon? 9 answers

I have had two different surgeries on my lower eyes. Neither worked. Where should I go fo the best eye surgery?

What Problems Could Result from Performing Blepharoplasty on Only 1 Eyelid? 9 answers

Both of my eyelids droop. But the insurer only authorized surgery on one (the left). They said the right wasnt bad enough. What problems could...

I Have Uneven Eyelids Most of the Time, Can I Get a Perminant Fix for Them? 9 answers

My eyelids are slightly uneven. On one eye, the crease doesn't touch the inner corner of my eye, like most people's eyes. My other eye's...

Fat/tissue Sparing Blepharoplasty 9 answers

Orbital hollowness is frequently a complication with traditional blepharoplasty. Fat sparing blepharoplasty addresses this issue by tightening the...

Poor Vision Caused By Extra Eyelid Skin? 9 answers

Does the X Skin Above my Eyes Cause my Vision to Be Poor? Im over 60


Can I Have Blepharoplasty Surgery if I Have a Mild Case of Conjunctivitis? 9 answers

I have had my surgery scheduled for 2 months now and contracted conjunctivitis 3 weeks ago, I am due to go in for surgery in 2 weeks time, I was...

I Would Like a Eye Lift Without Using Botox or Invasive Surgery Could Sculptra Do It? 9 answers

What would you recommend for a natural eye lift ? I want it to look natural

Lower Eyelid Correction? (photo) 9 answers

Hello all! I would really appreciate your advice. Both my upper and lower eyelids seem to be big. This shows specially when I smile, squint, look up,...

Can a Lower Eye Lift Work on Deep Creases Close to the Lash Line? 9 answers

I've always had a set of two deep set creases under both my eyes. They're so bad they can be seen from a few feet away. I also can't wear...

Should You Be Put Under when Having Reconstrution on Lower Eye Due to Ectropion? 9 answers

Can it be ectropion beceause you have to resupport the ligament? or is that too complicated to do while awake?

Pre Eyelid Surgery: Eyelid Folds That Hang to the Side - How Does This "Blend In"? 9 answers

If my excess eyelids are taken, how will the fold on the sides of my eyes look? My Dr. said it would look ok, but I'm worried.

Can Transconjunctival Blepharoplasty Also Lift, Remove or Tighten Cheek Muscle? 9 answers

My sister had both uper and lower eyelid done in Palo Alto. She told me that her doctor lifted the cheek muscle besides repositioning fat and pinched...

Upper and Lower Eyelid Surgery - What Are the Risks? 9 answers

I'm considering having lower and upper eyelid surgery, but from what I've read there is a chance of doublevision, blindness, scaring,abrasion....

What is the Thread Procedure with Regards to Blepharoplasty? 9 answers

What is exactly a "thread procedure" I need an upper blepharosplasty and heard that with the thread there is not scar or significant...

How Can I Fix One Drooping Eye? 8 answers

My eyes weren't always uneven. I did something stupid 6 yrs ago and wore one contact on my right eye for a couple of months. My left eyelid drooped,...

What Treatment Do You Suggest for Puffiness Under Eye and Top of Cheek? 8 answers

Cheek bone to smooth skin area for a younger appearance.

Possible Long-term Effects from Arcus Marginalis Release? 8 answers

It just seems like cutting that muscle may contribute to facial sagging in the future or something awful, since it's a muscle in your face. What are...

Surgery for Small Eyes? 8 answers

I have small eyes, which I inherited from my father. Is there any procedure that can make my eyes become larger? It seems my eyelids are thicker than...

Lateral Canthoplasty in Asian Patient to Lengthen and Open Eyes? 8 answers

I am getting asian blepharoplasty and epicanthoplasty soon, but i would also like to open up and lengthen the outer corners of my eyes with lateral...

Stitch Eyelids to Eyebrow to Fix Ectropion After Eyelid Surgery? 8 answers

I need to have a second surgery because my first eyelid surgery did not go well. I have ectropion in one eye. My doctor wants to perform a procedure...

What Surgery is Available to Enlarge the Eyes? 8 answers

My eyes don't open very far. Very little of the whites of my eyes can be seen. Can this be corrected?I am not talking about a Blepharoplasty,...

Less Invasive Eyelid Procedure to Remove Fatty Tissue? 8 answers

I have a layer of white fatty tissues bulging out of my eyelash bed underneath both eyes. At the moment, it is mostly hidden behind my eyelashes but a...

How Long Before Blepharoplasty Final Results Are Seen? 8 answers

A friend of mine told me that I would have to allow 6 months for the full benefits of the upper eyelid Blepharoplasty I am considering. Is it...

When Can a Flight Attendant Return to Work After Eyelid Surgery? 8 answers

How long should a flight attendant wait to return to work after eyelid surgery?

Eyelid Surgery to Fix Complication from Mole Removal on Lower Eyelid? 8 answers

I had a mole removed from my lower right eyelid. My lower lid now doesn't come up high enough and the white of my eye shows too much. The plan is to...

Canthoplasty for Lagopthalmos? 8 answers

I have lagopthalmos of the left eye from brain surgery, resulting in facial paralysis. I wear an external lid weight for full closure. The bottom lid...

Is This Ptosis? And is It Fixable Without Surgery? 8 answers

I can't really figure out if the problem with my eyelid is caused by my lazy eye (although I had surgery to correct that when I was younger) or...

Will Swelling from Allergies Harm Eyelid Surgery Healing? 8 answers

I am going to get the upper blepharoplasty done. My doctor is going to stitch under the skin. After a couple weeks, if my eyes swell due to...

Revision for Ectropion of Upper Eyelid After Blepharoplasty? 8 answers

I had double eyelid surgery three weeks ago. While my right eye is looking fine, the rim of my upper left eyelid has been left turned outward. I...

Who Should Be Financially Responsible for Revision Blepharoplasty? 8 answers

Should the original plastic surgeon be financially responsible for re-constructive surgery needed for correcting droopy eyelid after Blepharoplasty?

Experienced Eyelid Surgery Doctor in NY or NJ? 8 answers

Can you recommend a New York or New Jersey eyelid surgery doctor with experience in baggy eyes and dark circles, please? I am 26 yrs old. Am I...

Mixto or Eyelid Surgery for Tired Looking Eyes? 8 answers

I am 38 and my biggest concern is with my eyes. I have a tired look. I don't have lots of fat under my eyes, not too much wrinkling but some. I just...

How Can I Improve my Uneven Sagging Upper Eyelids 8 answers

I've always hated my eyes. When I was younger my upper eyelids were very fatty but now that I'm almost 40 my eyes have a more hollow look as...

Hollow Area Under Eyes (20 Years Old) 8 answers

I'm 20 years old, JUST and look double my age around my eyes! They are hollow making me look tired AND OLD! I have high cheek bones and am not...

What Procedures Can Be Used to Remove Extra Creases in the Eyelid? 8 answers

I have never received blepharoplasty. I developed a natural crease, but the high crease has put pressure on the lid causing a second crease to form...

Am I a Candidate for Upper Lid Blepharoplasty? 8 answers

I really want my upper lids done, but someone told me that I might not be able to close my eyes if I do. So I was wondering if I am a candidate for...

Any Doctors Specialize in Pinch Blepharoplasty? 8 answers

Do any doctors specialize in pinch blepharoplasty instead of full lower lid blepharoplasty?

What Can I Do to Get Weight Gain Under Eyes? 8 answers

I have very dark circles with extreme thinning under my eyes and have gained 35 lbs. in last 3 months but there is no change anything besides surgery...

Will Tipplasty And Canthopexy Be Good For Me? 8 answers

Hi Doctors :D I want to get a canthopexy to make my eyes look more almond feline shape look less round. I like the raised eye look, my eyes are too...

Possible to Do Blepharoplasty to Correct Old Stitches After Accident? 8 answers

Hello doctor, i've an accident 21 days ago, my left eye upper eyelid get destroyed,, doctor who done stitching is general surgeon,, due to his...

Tissue Graft for Inner Eyelid Scar Tissue? 8 answers

Scarring inside the outer corners of my eyelids pulls the lids down, causing ptosis. I have dry eyes. I was told years ago that cutting the scar...

Can a Surgery Make my Eyes Look Like Britney Spears Eyes 8 answers

I search the internet to see if this kind of surgery is possible but i i didn't I know that there are a surgeries to make the eyes look bigger or...

Possible to Get Less Open Eyes - Like Bedroom Eyes? 8 answers

Is it possible to get less open eyes, something like Robert pattioson?

Is Getting Ptosis Surgery Worth It? 8 answers

I went to a plastic surgeon yesterday about how my ptosis was affecting my eyesight. I was born with ptosis in both eyes.My right eye is worse than my...

Recommendation for Blepharoplasty? (Photos) 8 answers

I'm a 22-year-old male, and for some time I've felt embarrssed about my eyelids - they're both droopy, and the and they're also...

Can Severed Eyelid Muscles Be Reattached and Repaired? 8 answers

Can a severed eyelid muscle from a car accident be reattached and repaired so it doesn't droop anymore?

What is Wrong with my Eyes, They've Started Drooping? (photo) 8 answers

Over the last few months, I've developed this odd drooping on my left eyelid, and a fold in my right. This seems to be most prominent in the...

Which Would be the Best Option, Blepharoplasty or Filler? (photo) 8 answers

I am 36 fair-skinned with very thin skin with less than optimal elasticity. I have bags under my eyes that are far worse in the morning compared to...

How Can I Tell if I Have Uneven Eyelid Crease or Ptosis? 8 answers

My right eyebrow has, as long as I can remember, been higher than my left. Recently though it seems as though it's higher than ever before and...

What's the Medical Terminology for the Corrective Procedure I Need? (photo) 8 answers

Over a year ago my left eyelid suddenly became swollen and developed an extra eyelid crease. I would like to know if anyone can tell me what I have...

Is Blindness a Risk of Canthopexy? 8 answers

Is there a risk of getting permanently blind after a canthopexy surgery ?

Orbital Rim Implants For Hollow Eyes; Anything Just As Effective? (photo) 8 answers

I'm a young 24 year old but I have really bad Hollow eyes. It has been hard to find another case like mine, but I found one that is similar to me....

Occulofacial Surgeons: Revision Eye Shape Following Too Strong Lateral Pull Temple Lift: Possible? 8 answers

Sept.2010 a temple lift was done with too strong lateral pull: the lashline moved too high in the eye, certainly the lateral part. Surgeon then...

Should I Have Eyelid Surgury Soon After Botox Which Caused an Eyelid to Droop? 8 answers

I had botox injected about 10 days ago and now my left eyelid is drooping. I was planning to have upper eyelid surgury to remove some skin. Do I have...

Blepharoplasty on Women of Color Without Cutting to Prevent Scarring- Who Can Do It? 8 answers

Chicao has a surgeon who can do blepharoplasty without cutting on women of color (Dr. Julius Few). He goes in thru the lower eye lid. Is there an east...


Under Eye Wrinkle Treatment with Blepharoplasty 7 answers

I am scheduled for an upper Blephroplasty . For under my under eye wrinkle, what would be most effective and longer-lasting treatment? Will TCA Peel...

Eyelid Surgery for Ptosis of One Eye? 7 answers

Following problems on my right eye, it now looks smaller. I am curious to know what would fix my problem. I thinks it is called ptosis as it doesn't...

Possible to Reduce Large Eyes? 7 answers

My eyes are quite large can it be reduced to normal?

Cost of Surgery to Produce Monolids for the Eyes? 7 answers

Hello, I am part Asian and do not look it, therefore I am wondering the following: How much would it cost to have my eyes enhanced to look like the...

Surgery Only Solution for One Droopy Eyelid? 7 answers

It looks like I have a slight but noticeable ptosis due to one eyelid being higher than the other. However, one eyelid actually retracted as a result...

Alternatives to Surgery for Puffiness and Eye Bags? 7 answers

Other than surgery, are there any products or lasers on the market to target the under eye puff and bags?

Is It Possible to Achieve a More Deep-set Eyes? 7 answers

I am half-Asian with large eyes, thick eye creases. An Asian Eyelid surgery wouldn't really make sense for me since I already have very thick...

How Can Eyelid Surgery Fix Asymmetrical Eyelids? 7 answers

I am 26 and have had a 'droopy' eyelid since I was born (congential ptosis?). The issue is odd however, the eye only really sags when I am overly...

Eyelid Surgery or Fillers First for Tired-looking Eyes? 7 answers

I am a 43-year-old female that over the last 6 - 8 months have seen a noticeable change in my eyes. Puffiness, drooping eyelids and heavier...

Skin Pinch Unwanted Side Effects or Risks? 7 answers

What are the chances of scarring after having a skin pinch? What are the risks? After having lower transconjunctival lower Blepharoplasty done with...

Syringoma or Milia? 7 answers

I have white bumps under my eyes and after a long research I have found out that it could either Milia or Syringoma. The problem is I have no idea...

Would You Advise Blepharoplasty for my Tired Eyes? 7 answers

Although I'm only 29, I have the "tired-eyes" effect which I've had since I was 18. I have to use a concealer to look fresh. I visited a...

Alternative to Blepharoplasty? 7 answers

Are there other choices for under the eye besides Blepharoplasty? I do not have dark circles but look tired all the time. Thank you.

Can Droopy Eyelid Caused by Nerve Injury Recover by Itself? 7 answers

Recently, I have droopy eyelid on my right eye and the last thing I did was getting my tooth pulled out so I guess there must be something went wrong...

How to Bring my Eyelid's Elasticity Back? 7 answers

Ten years ago, I banged my head against the wall very hard, so hard that I needed stitches on my head and that made one of my eyelids lower than the...

How Can Canthoplasty Result Be Corrected? 7 answers

A canthoplasty procedure was performed during my lower lid blepharoplasty and it has never felt or looked right. The blepharoplaty incision was made...

Skin Pinch in Cheek Lift? 7 answers

Could you explain in further detail the skin pinch with support of the corner of the eye, usually with an ultrashort incision cheeklift (USIC)? Thank...

Would Eyelashes Grow Back After Changing Eyelid Shape? 7 answers

How can eyelid shape be changed? How much would it cost and how long would it take to heal? Also, would your eyelashes grow back? Thanks.

Full Eyelid Ptosis Correction in a 2-year-old Possible Through Surgery? 7 answers

My son has a droopy left eye since birth. He is able to open only half of his eyes. If an eyelid surgery is required, will this ptosis be corrected...

How Painful is Eyelid Surgery? 7 answers

How painful is Eyelid Surgery during the procedure itself and during recovery?

How to Fix Severely Creased Lower Eyelids Due to Allergy to Fillers? 7 answers

I had an extreme allergic reaction to a filler injected into my cheeks. (My practitioner didn't tell me he was using a counterfeit product). I ended...

Fix Half Asian, Half caucasian Asymmetric Eye Lids 7 answers

Is It a Simple Procedure to Fix my Asymmetrical Eye Lids? I am half asian, half caucasian, and my right eye folds like an asian eye, while my left eye...

Above Vs Under Eyelid Stitches for Upper Blepharoplasty? 7 answers

On Upper Blepharoplasty, is it better for stitches to be above or under eyelid? I am considering having my upper eyelid skin removed. Is it better to...

How Common Are Long-Term Effects of Blepharoplasty - Especially Sunken Eyes? 7 answers

I am 53 and planning lower and upper blepharoplasty in a couple of months. My concern is that in the years to come my eyes will look hollow, skull...

Difference Between Blepharoplasty and Lower Blepharoplasty? 7 answers

I want to know if both procedures are the same.

Heavy Lifting After Eyelid Surgery and Facelift? 7 answers

What is the maximum weight I can lift after Eyelid surgery and Facelift? I need to know how heavy my luggage can be, since I'm flying to another city...

Laser Eye Correction Before or After Blepharoplasty? 7 answers

When is it better to have eye laser correction before or after Blepharoplasty? I have a bags on a lower eyelid and thinking to have a plastic surgery....

Orbital Rim Implants, Lateral Cantho Plasty and -Plexy - In What Order? 7 answers

If one had round eyes and scleral show due to BOTH a recessed orbital rim area AND lax under eye, and wanted to get both procedures, which one should...

Blepharoplasty for Correcting Eye Size? 7 answers

I am 24 years old, and my eyes are not equal in size. I also find it a little difficult to look at small-sized objects. Can Blepharoplasty help...

Second Surgery to Remove Extra Skin Left from Blepharoplasty? 7 answers

I have extra skin on one eye after upper Blepharoplasty 3 weeks ago. Should I plan to have surgery again to have it redone since extra skin was left?

How to Make my Eyes More Even? 7 answers

Hi! I think that my right eye (left on pictures)looks smaller than my left eye. My right eyebrow is also lower than my left eyebrow, and I have more...

I Want Bigger Eyes - Should I Get Lateral Canthoplasty or Epicanthoplasty? 7 answers

I really want bigger eyes, like the pretty girl below. What kind of surgery did she get? The first picture is of me. My eyes are kind of closed i took...

Ethnic Upper Blepharoplasty for Younger Patients? 7 answers

Hi, I'm a 25-year-old female who wants to get upper eyelid surgery because I have excess skin. I've read on some sites that I am too young so I want...

Can Surgery Help with Asymmetry of the Eyelid and Eye? 7 answers

I have astigmatism and I'm not sure if that is the reason why my eyes are asymetrical. Can surgery help this? Do you have any other suggestions...

Eye Surgery - Can the Medial Canthus Be Lowered? 7 answers

I know the lateral canthus can be raised to give a more exotic look (canthoplasty), but in relation to my face, my lateral canthus is already high...

Can Computer Cause or Worsen Droopy Eyelids? 7 answers

I have droopy eyelids and plan to fix it soon. I am wondering what can cause or worsen this condition. I know looking at a computer screen too long...

How to Get Almond Eyes Naturally? 7 answers

Weird question I know. first Im to young for botox or any eye surgery. So I was wondering if there was an all natural way to do what I desire. I have...

At 20 Years Old, Would a Blepharoplasty Be Possible? 7 answers

Or should I only consider fillers? I am only 20 years old but I have had under eye bags since I was around 13. I was wondering if I am to young for an...

If I Have a Large Brow Bone (Deep Set Eyes) Will I Look Alot Different After Surgery 7 answers

Do people with a large brow bone look very different after surgery. It's not that large but I noticed that I really don't have that much...

Shape Eyes with Blepharoplasty? 7 answers

My eyes (photo on left) are very tired looking all the time. I also feel they're incredibly un-proportionate with the rest of my face. Is it...

Deep Double Thick Under Eye Lines 7 answers

Hi I wonder if anyone can help....I have recently developed some deep lines under my eyes that are creating a middle puffy area? I feel this is making...

Changing my Eyes into Asian Looking Eyes? 7 answers

I was looking through similar questions to this one and i couldn't quite find the answer i am looking for!! I want to change my eyes to look like...

Anyone in Naples, Florida Doing the NEW Laser Eyelid Surgery? 7 answers

Naples or Ft. Myers, NEW laser eye lid surgery started in Tampa by Dr. Scheiner???? Seems less invasive & less time to heal.

What Procedure Would Lengthen my Eye? 7 answers

My eyes are very short, to short for the width of my face, and the ends sag a little. What procedure would have to be done to elongate and lift my...

When Eyelashes Are Being Pushed Downward, is Eyelid Surgery Medically Necessary? 7 answers

What are the most common scenarios for eyelid surgery to be deemed medically necessary?

Can I Have Blepharoplaty in One Eye for Drooping Left Eye? 7 answers

I have my left eye shorter than the right one.i feel my left eyebrow are falling down and is heavy. i want to have eyelid surgery but am afraid having...

Do I Have Lazy Eye? How Can This Be Fixed? 7 answers

All my life, one eye has been drastically smaller than the other. The eyebrow of the smaller eye is also much lower.

Can Blepharoplasty Help Eye Bags That Are Primarily Due to Allergies? 7 answers

I have severe eye bags, however they do fluctuate from "worse to worser" depending on my allergies. Will blepharoplasty help bags even with...

What is Wrong with my One Eye? I Want Surgery 7 answers

My eye on the right (#1) is completely fine, but #2 on the left is very different and I am not happy with it at all! If you cant see the difference,...

How Can I Improve Upper Eyelid Hollowness? (photo) 7 answers

Hello, what is potential of improving this area? I don´t have a normal amount of fat here (whole my life). I was thinking about fillers (Rest.,...

I Am 57, Have a Complex About my Eyes and Need an Upper Bleph. Is This Something Insurance Can Cover? (photo) 7 answers

But am on unemployment, have been a single parent since my son was 5 and can't afford to do it unless it is considered medical. How can I go about...

Surgery For My Asymmetrical Eyes? 7 answers

Looking at my photos, eyeA is not symmetrical with eyeB & it really affects my appearance when you see my face as a whole. I believe its the...

Canthoplasty Risks - Blindness? 7 answers

I learn't that blindness is a risk of canthoplasty. Is there a way to prevent blindness ? Are there any new techniques that eliminates this risk ?

Combining Ptosis Repair w/ Other Procedures? 7 answers

I Am Having Prosis Repair Soon. What Cosmetic Procedures Can Be Done at the Same Time?

Is This Eyelid Ptosis and What are My Options? (photo) 7 answers

I'm almost 24 years old male and I've been having this since birth as I've seen some of my previous photo albums. Most of the times on...

What if Anything, Can I Do About the Fat Pockets Above my Eyes? (photo) 7 answers

Ok, I asked this once, but I think I should have been more clearer. I have these fat pockets above both my eyelids. One fat pocket is smaller and less...

Can a Vessel Directly Below my Eye Be Removed? 7 answers

I have two vessels directly below my eyes (on the area, where you somethimnes have dark circles). One vessel is blue and one green. They are both less...

My Eyes Are Extremly Asymmetrical. Is There Surgery for This? (photo) 7 answers

I am seriously sick of people staring at me and I have also been super klutzy (I run into EVERYTHING). Is there a surgery to correct my eyes? Estimate...

Do I Have Ptosis or Just "Hooded Lids?" 7 answers

I have always had "droopy eyelids" from birth. I am a 27 year old caucasion female and it seems that it is getting worse. I'm not sure...

Will Eyelid Surgery Make Eyes Appear Bigger? 7 answers

Hi i have a long face with really small eyes that practically disappear when taking pictures. I was wondering if eyelid surgery would make my eyes...

How Effective Are Non-surgical Options Compared to Eyelid Surgery? 7 answers

Are some conditions resolved with non-surgical alternatives to blepharoplasty? How often do patients end up needing surgery in the long run anyway?

Can a 74-year-old with High Blood Pressure Have Eyelid Surgery? 7 answers

Upper eyelid surgery for the people of age 74 and with high blood pressure is possible? My dad has got right eyelid drooping problem since he was...

Am I a Good Candidate for Eyelid Surgery? 7 answers

Would it be appropiate for me to get eyelid surgery? People tell me I look tired and sad all the time and I agree with them.

How Soon Can I Get Lower Eyelid Surgery After Botox Injections Around Eyes? 7 answers

My eyes will not drain after botox injections. My eyebags are worse and I have dark shadows. How long do I need to wait before having lower eyelid...


Is It Common for a Lower Eyelid Skin Pinch to Alter the Shape of One's Eye? 7 answers

A plastic surgeon told me I have excess skin on my lower eyelids. CO2 fractional laser was recommended as first step. That was done 3 months ago. Mild...

Will I Gain Efficiency if I Get Both Rhinoplasty and Blepharoplasty at the Same Time? 7 answers

I'm Asian American and have always wanted rhinoplasty to change the shape of my nose. I want a narrower and less bulbous tip. I also have some fat...

Lower Blepharoplasty with Slightly Protruding Eyeball, How Can I Avoid Potential Complications? 7 answers

I had my 2nd consultation for a lower bleph today, and like that the new PS mentioned something that the other one didn't. He stated that my...


Are Visual Field Test Results Transferable Between Different Doctor's Offices? 7 answers

5 months ago I went to my opthamologist. I had visual field testing, photos--taped and untaped. I also have ptosis of one eye. I received BCBS ppo...

Can You Perform Blepharoplasty for Hollow Lower Eyelids? 7 answers

Can you perform Blepharoplasty for hollow lower eyelids to pull the skin upward?

What Could've Caused my Uneven Eyes? 6 answers

Over the last few years, my right eye - relative to the horizontal position of the left - seems to have taken a hike down my face. It's started to...

Would Eyelid Surgery Correct Asymmetry After Orbital Fracture Repair? 6 answers

My left eye had large orbital floor fracture during a vehicle accident 1 year ago, and was repaired with incision through the inside of the left lower...

Arcus Marginalis Release and Fat Grafting Cost? 6 answers

How much do arcus marginalis release in Blepharoplasty, and Fat grafting procedures cost? Thanks.

Can Plastic Surgery Help my Eyes Look Less Tired? 6 answers

When having a relaxed facial expression, I always look tired or angry. I believe one of the reasons for this is the way my eyes look. Can plastic...

What is Good for Droopy Eyelids and Sunken Lower Lid? 6 answers

Is it possible to have both lids done at the same time? I feel that my lower lid needs filling up, can this be done from my own fat? What is the best...

Upper Blepharoplasty After Botox Brow Lifts? 6 answers

Hi! I am 31 year old female and my upper eyelids have been getting lower. I could see the eyelids in pictures taken about 7 years ago but not anymore....

Options for Correcting Permanent Puffy Eyelids and Bulging Eyes? 6 answers

I'm 28 year old male. I had severe eye allergy from the age of 9 up to 18, then it calmed down during that time. There was too much rubbing on my...

How Does the Recovery for Eyelid Ptosis Compare to That of Blepharoplasty? 6 answers

I've had upper and lower blepharoplasty, so I'm somewhat familiar with that recovery period. How does repair of ptosis for one eye only,...

Correcting Lagophthalmos and Lateral Scleral Showing? 6 answers

I have lagophthalmos, and I no longer want my eyes stuck together, giving me a strange look at 28 years of age. I already had canthopexy done and it...

Third Eyelid Surgery to Correct Ptosis? 6 answers

In 1997, I had Eyelid surgery to stitch a crease on my eyelids. It turned out symmetrical.In 2006, I started getting styes on my left eye and I ended...

Treatment for Horizontal Line Under the Eyes? 6 answers

I have a deep horizontal line under both my eyes. They are there when I smile. And because they are getting deeper, they stay when I don't smile too....

Canthoplasty or Lateral Canthopexy for Young People? 6 answers

Does canthoplasty or side canthopexy surgery work for young people? Do they help improve self-esteem?

Canthoplasty to Fix Uneven Eyes? 6 answers

I am considering getting some surgeries in two areas that bother me a lot. My concerns are: (1) My eyes are uneven. I have big eyes, which...

What Surgery Will Fix my Asymmetrical Eye Shape? 6 answers

So as you can see clearly in the picture, my left eye is way smaller and is more closed than my right eye. The shapes of the lower eyelids are very...

Demonstration of an Eyelift 6 answers

Can a doctor please provide a diagram or video showing how they do the eyelifting procedure, including where they make the incision?

Does Healing Time After Blepharoplasty Differ Depending on Extent Procedure? 6 answers

Does recovery take longer if also fat and tissue is removed than if only excess skin is removed? How much longer does the recovery take?

Which Between Blepharoplasty and Lasik Should Come First? 6 answers

I know that you cannot have both Eyelid Surgery and Lasik at the same time. But which is better to do first? And how far apart should the...

Do I Have Ptosis? 6 answers

A few months ago I noticed that my left eyelid was lower than the right one. I didn't think much of it a first and hoped it would go away on...

Best Specialist for Ptosis Repair? 6 answers

Hi doctors. I suspect I have a ptosis because I find my eyelids constantly straining to stay open (similar to constant stretching of a muscle) and...

Can Untreated Under-eye Edema Lead to Permanent Skin Laxity? 6 answers

I am a 22-year-old girl with no history of familial edema . I have recurrent conjunctivitis that leads to develop some kind of edema under my eyes. My...

Any Natural or Nonsurgical Way to Fix Mild Ectropion on Lower Lid? 6 answers

One of my lower eyelids droops a little lower than the other. This leads me to believe I have a case of mild ectropion. The only reason it bothers me...

Will Lifting Bottom Eyelid Improve Chemosis? 6 answers

I have ectropion in my eye and doc says that's what's causing the chemosis. Will lifting the bottom eyelid, so that the eye can close properly make my...

Ptosis Correction 6 answers

I began noticing my right eyelid droops&is bigger than my left eye. I've read a lot&I know often ptosis isnt insured. My ENTIRE life my...

Correct One-sided Ptosis - What Can Be Done? 6 answers

13 yrs ago an eyesurgeon overcorrected left eyelid on my pushed out eye (thyroid disease). It looked ugly, but it didnt hurt anymore and I could sleep...

Non Asian Ethnic Bleph 6 answers

I have very ethnic Hispanic eyes (by that I mean indigenous, similar to native Americans).That makes my profile flat in the eye area. Two things...

Droping Eye Lid 6 answers

I have one saggy eye lid it only started about 5 months ago and is worse when i am tired , i cant afford sugery and dont want to have it is there...

Need of Extensive Revisional Lower Eyelid Surgery. Does Anyone Know of a Good Reconstructive Surgeon in the South? 6 answers

I am in need of an extensive lower eyelid revision at this point due to the effects of several bad cosmetic surgeries to correct rounding of lower...

Eyedrops for ptosis? 6 answers

I have mild ptosis and my optometrist doesn't recommend me surgery b/c he says the chances of making it worse is higher than the chances of fixing...

Drooping Left Eyelid Really Bothers Me and Wondering if It Can Hurt Vision if It Starts Covering the Pupil, Even So Slightly. 6 answers

The last year, I have just noticed my left eye seemed to droop. I started getting really bad anxiety attacks and the doctors ruled out it being...

Eyelid Surgery Procedure 6 answers

I'm thinking about having eyelid surgery to look younger. What is involved in the procedure? How does eyelid surgery rejuvenate the look of the eyes?...

Eyelid Surgery for Dark Circles and Slight Asymmetry? 6 answers

I have dark circles under my eyes and darkness along all of the orbital area. I can trace back my condition as far as 10 years old, and I am now 16. I...

What is the Possibility of Scar Tissue Causing Lagopthalmos? 6 answers

Although I know this is a possibility of eyelid surgery, but I heard it is very rare and almost not possible unless a trauma other than surgery caused...

Bulging Eyes- What Are My Options? 6 answers

I have fairly big, bulging eyes. My doctor thought it was because of a thyroid problem but after running test, it turns out that my thyroid is normal....

Epicanthoplsaty and Lateral Canthoplasty - Dry Eyes? 6 answers

Can an epicanthoplasty and lateral canthoplasty potentially cause dry eyes since in these operations skin is being removed which opens the eyeball up...

I Have Deep Set Eyes with Low Eyelids, is It Possible to Get Prominent Eyes by Surgery? 6 answers

I have deep set eyes with low eyelids, is it possible to get prominent eyes by surgery?

Will I Benefit from Blepharoplasy or a Less Evasive Surgery? (photo) 6 answers

I have huge fat pockets above both of my upper lids. One eye is more pronounced than the other(cant remember which one lol). My eyes throw my entire...

Eye and Brow Ptosis Only at Night 6 answers

When I wake up, my eyes and brows look fine, but at night my eyelids droop and my brows fall a lot lower. I know I need ptosis surgery for my eyes but...

Is 26 Too Young for Ptosis and Can it be Fixed Without Surgery? 6 answers

I started to have a droop on my upper right eye, (seemingly within just a week!) then a year later the left started to do it and now the right seems...

Eye Socket/orbit Situation 6 answers

My eyes are located a bit deeper then usual in my eye-socket/orbit/house of the skelet. Looks like my forehead construction is located more foward or...

What is the SMALLEST Double Eyelid Size You Can Get? 6 answers

If someone wanted a mini fold - nothing dramatic, how small can it be made to ? .. My eyelids have been sagging as result of using eyelid tape a long...

My Eye is Smaller on the Bells Palsy Side and Very Uncomfortable, What To Do? 6 answers

I try to pull it open all the time as it is uncomfortable.like pressure on it.the whole palsy side has pressure,nose,mouth,when i eat it closes and...

Best Procedure to Remove Dark Circles and Under Eye Hollows? 6 answers

I am 20 years old and have very bad hollows under the eyes one side is worse than the other and under my eyes it is very dark and gross its been...

Can Lower Blepharoplasty Make my Eyes Larger? 6 answers

I'm interested in making my eyes larger by taking fat or skin from my lower eyelids. I've already had aAsian eyelid surgery, where fat was...

Droopy Asian Eyelids - Is There a Procedure That Doesn't Require the Fold? 6 answers

In 7th grade, I curiously played around with eyelid tape & glue - my eyes are droopier & 'less brighter' because of it. It's been...

Is There a Different Name for O-Sling Procedure, That Deal with Lower Eye Lid? 6 answers

I am considering upper and lower eye lid surgery and I recently read about O-Sling lower eye lid surgery where the sagging orbiculares muscle is...

Am I an Eligible Candidate for Eyelid Surgery? 6 answers

I am only 21 years old. I have always had eye bags and droopy eyelids. When I was 17 I noticed the bags had started filling with fat. I do not have...

Why Would A Surgeon Be Reluctant to Perform Under Eyelid Surgery? 6 answers

I have visited a plastic surgeon with a view to getting an upper and lower eyelift. The surgeon agrees that I would benefit from an upper lift but...

What Can Be Done to Fix my Eye Asymmetry (Orbital)? (photo) 6 answers

I am 18 years old, male, and wondering what can be done to reduce the asymmetries present in my eyes. Is this due to a difference in orbital...

What Can Be Done About the Asymmetry of my Eyes? (photo) 6 answers

Im a male teenager and I began noticing how my eyes looked so asymmetrical compared to my friends' which were ALL near perfect & symmetrical...

What Surgery is Suitable to Correct my Eye Lids? (photo) 6 answers

I have been to the doctors and they have examined it and said i have a mild ptosis condition.it does not affect my eye sight.i just want to lift my...

Is It Possible to Alter Eye Shape by Making Them Appear Smaller? 6 answers

I have big doe-eyes which look fine on women and children, but not as a guy. I was wondering if there is any way to raise the lower eyelids so that...

What is the Healing Time for Endoscopic Brow Ptosis Repair and Blepharoplasty? 6 answers

How long does it take to heal from a bilateral endoscopic brow ptosis lift and bilateral blepharoplasty? My job is not particularly stressful in terms...

Can I Change My Upward Eye Shape To A More Downturned Look? 6 answers

I have eyes that tilt upwards and I want them to be more downturned. Can I fix this with surgery? I want this 

Possible to Fix my Asymmetrical Eyes? (photo) 6 answers

I know there is difficulty when it comes to matters of this subject. Is it possible ? If so, How difficult?

What is the Best Treatment for an Eyelid Burn Victim? 6 answers

Cosmetic surgery would be necessary to repair my eyelids and make it possible for me to properly close my eyes. What kind of procedure would this be...

One of My Eyelids is Dropping, What are My Options? (photo) 6 answers

I am 17 years old. Over the past few months in photos I have noticed my left eyelid drops considerable more than my right! Should I be concerned? what...

Poor Vision in Left Eye Dur To Amblyopia- Am I A Candidate For Eyelid Surgery? 6 answers

I have poor vision in my left eye due to amblyopia. i would love to get an upper eye lid lift but am so fearful of losing vision in my good eye. does...

Can I Get a Blepharoplasty at 17 Years Old with Parental Consent? 6 answers

When I was 9 I ice skated for the first time and I fell down, on my face of course. My right eye was swollen for weeks and when the swelling went away...

Is It Safe to Have a Transconjunctival Blepharoplasty with Redness on the Eyelids? 6 answers

Fraxel restore that i did over 6 months ago left me with (vascular) redness on my eyelids (i know quite strange). The post laser erythema just...

I Am from Canada Where Would Be the Nearest Place to Go for Facial Plastic Surgery? 6 answers

I am from ontario canada where would be the nearest place to go i nead my neck eyelid and jaw done

I Have a Droopy Eye Due to Graves Disease, Can This Be Fixed? (photo) 6 answers

I hate my face would love to find a dr to fix it my eyes look scary to me


Solutions for Hypertrophic Eye Muscle Bulge? 5 answers

I have what has been described to me as a hypertrophic muscle under my left eye. I also have undereye hollows. I've been told that injectables would...

Steroid Injections for Scar Tissue from Blepharoplasty? 5 answers

I am now almost 6 weeks out from upper and lower Blepharoplasty. Scar tissue has formed under my lower right eyelid and I have been doing the massages...

Alternative to Blepharoplasty for Heavy Eyelids? 5 answers

Both my father and grandmother have this problem as well. I am only 33 years old and am not ready to go 'under the knife.' Is there an alternative...

Are Oculoplastic Surgeons Better at Fat Transfer? 5 answers

I am 36, Asian, and have a hollow left upper eyelid as a result of a "failed" Blepharoplasty. I'm looking up fat grafting to correct this,...

Can You Treat a Dennie Morgan Fold? 5 answers

I have the ugliest Dennie morgan fold under my eye due to allergies. I don't even want to smile anymore it's so ugly. I am becoming incredibly...

Can Uneven Eyes Caused by Canthopexy Be Corrected? 5 answers

Can reconstructive surgery fix uneveness and upward slanted eyes? My girlfriend had blepharoplasty and canthopexy performed 4 weeks ago....

Surgery for Correcting Uneven Eyes? 5 answers

Hi, I would like to ask which surgery is required to correct my eyes, specifically my left eye? I had undergone eyelid surgery twice previously. The...

Risks of Fat Pad Removal on Lower Eyelids? 5 answers

When they remove the fat pads from the lower lids is there a risk to tear production?

Will Upper Eyelid Surgery Change Shape of the Eyes? 5 answers

I'm afraid that having upper Eyelid surgery will change the look of my eyes, specifically the shape. For example, I don't want round looking eyes.

Pubic Area Fat for Fat Grafting? 5 answers

I am 36, Asian, and have a hollow left upper eyelid as a result of a "failed" Blepharoplasty. I'm looking up fat grafting to correct this....

Blepharoplasty at the Same Time As Enlarging Nose Bridge? 5 answers

It was unanimous that I should not have the epicanthoplasty and the Rhinoplasty simultaneously. What about having Blepharoplasty and the nose bridge...

Surgery to Fix Congenital Ptosis? 5 answers

I am a 15 year old female, I was born with ptosis is my left eye. I had a surgery when I was four to fix it, it did not work. Is it possible to have...

Lowering Eyebrows 5 answers

Whats up Doc, Is there a procedure to correct eyelids and lower eyebrows? To my knowledge there isn't, does anyone wanna design one? In the...

How Long Does Blepharoplasty Last? 5 answers

I have over lappin eyelids and cand see my eyelashes and hard to because of the eyelids and inner corner of eyelids shorten the width that I can see....

Gold Eyelid Weights 5 answers

I have trouble getting my eyelids fully closed. Doing internet research I have found information about a problem callled lagophthalmos. If this is...

Wrinkle Treatment and Skin Tightening Advice? 5 answers

I am now at the point where I definitely don't want to undergo tons of expensive treatments, getting no results to speak of. Does anything greatly...

Eyelid Ptosis Repair and Long-term Contact Lens Usage 5 answers

I have been told that I have mild ptosis in one eye. I am anxious to get it repaired. However, my optometrist, who is a nationally recognized expert...

Blue Shadows Treatment with Eyelid Surgery? 5 answers

Can anything be done at the same time with eyelid surgery for "blue" shadows under the eyes? It looks as if the veins are almost on the...

Blepharoplasty "No Touch" Technique? 5 answers

In Blepharoplasty, what do you think about the "no touch technique", where the surgeon removes fat transconjunctively and then removes skin...

Eyelid Surgery Lower Than Western Prices? 5 answers

Where in the world would you have blepharoplasty for dark circles if you were seeking surgery at less than western prices? Where would you go, say in...

Congenital Ptosis 5 answers

Greetings, Well, my problem are such as having congenital ptosis on my left eye. In correcting the ptosis condition i had since birth, i did went...

Eyelid Surgery Advice for a Diabetic? 5 answers

Any advice for a diabetic having eyelid surgery for upper eyelids and bag under eyes?

Age 56, Hollow Under Eyes - Eyelid Surgery or Fillers? 5 answers

I Am 56 Yrs Old and Have Noticed "Hollows" Under my Eye Area Do I Need Lower Eye Surgery? should I have lower eye surgery to take away the...

Lagophthalmos is Causing Painful Dry Eyes. Doctor Wants to Do Gold Implant. 5 answers

Problem: I am suffering from painful dry eyes due to Lagophthalmos. My oculoplastic surgeon recommends a gold implant placed in the upper eyelid of...

Graves Disease, Can Surgery Fix my Eyes? 5 answers

I have just been diagnosed with Graves Disease. My eyes are gritty, itchy and swollen/bulging. I can also see a yellowish build up at the outside...

Alarplasty or Rhinoplasty? And Blepharoplasty. 5 answers

I am looking to open up the features on my face. My eyes are relatively small and hooded. I dont want to have aggressive eyelid surgery as I dont want...

Conjunctivo-mullerectomy Ptosis Surgery 5 answers

My oculoplastic surgeon said my creased upper eyelids may benefit from.. "conjunctivomullerectomy ptosis surgery" What exactly is...

Traumatic Ptosis Treatment 5 answers

I am a 41 year old/F. At 17, I was in an automobile accident & hit the windshield. No seatbelt. Two years later (what can I say- I was young and...

Oily Skin Around Eyes - will Laser Blepharoplasty Help? 5 answers

I have a severly oily complexion around my eyes ( lower and upper lids ) .. I don't wear make up on cuz it simply streaks and i can't wear...

My Eyes Seem Too Small for my Head. Is It Possible to Fix This with Surgery? 5 answers

Hello, I have always had smaller Asian like eyes my entire life. It has always bothered me because to be honest I have a larger head so it to me looks...

Sagging Upper Eyelid, Age 29 - Alternatives to Eye Surgery? 5 answers

I am 29 and i have one upper eyelid that sags it really bothers me as i can see the difference between the two . what are my options apart from eye...

Transconjunctival Blepharoplasty for Men - when Can I Begin Working out After Surgery? 5 answers

I have "bags" under my eyes which make me look tired all the time. I'm a 42 year old healthy male. I bruise easily. How much bruising...

Lower Eyelid Surgery Specialist - I Am Looking for the Best 5 answers

I am 35. I have always had slight eyebags. In 2007 a surgeon told me that I needed Quadrilateral conj. Blep. After surgery for 2yrs I couldn't...

Can Pulling the Lower Eye Lid Cause Sagging? 5 answers

I am a 37 year old male. I recently had an eye infection and the doctor pulled my eye lid down for perhaps a good 6-8 seconds to check the infection....

Granuloma Removal For Under Eye, From Collagen Filers? Other Options? 5 answers

Do any cosemtic surgeons remove granulomas under the eye from collagen fillers? Or do they suggest a lower bleth to remove the granulomas? Is there...

I Have Mild Case of Ptosis. What Cosmetic Surgery Can I Get Without Getting Double Eyelid? 5 answers

I have extra fat on my upper eyelid, which causes eye fatigue and excessive blinking. I don't have wrinkles on my face except my forehead, due to...


Is There a Type of Surgery to Achieve the Look? 5 answers

I am african american and my eyes are large and round. However I would like for them to be longer and more ellipitcal/oval shaped.Is there a surgery...

Is Lateral Canthoplasty the Best Procedure for Round Eyes and How Much Does It Cost? (photo) 5 answers

I am a 46 years French woman. Due to mask lift, my look has been totally changed (it's hard to explain). I used to get almond-shaped eyes....


Droopy Lower Eyelids and Hallow, Sad Under Eye- What Are My Options? 5 answers

Hello Doctors, I have big eyes however I have no fat under them which in turn makes my eyes look extremely tired. When looking at my profile it's...

What Kind of Procedures Could Help Me For Asymmetry of the Eyes? 5 answers

I just found a post about eyes assymetry here... it was a relief to see that isnt just me with this kind of problem... it has been one of my worst...

Am I a Good Candidate for Canthoplasty? (photo) 5 answers

I am interested in getting more almond shaped eyes(canthoplasty), as well as rhinoplasty to slim my nose a bit. I would like a more defined bridge as...

One of My Eyelids No Crease, Is there a Surgery to Fix This? 5 answers

I was born without a crease in one eyelid. I had surgery as a child to shorten the muscle to raise the lid above the pupil. Still I have no crease and...

Best Treatment for Hollowing and Herniation of the Lower Lid Fat Compartments? 5 answers

When some fat compartments in the lower lid have atrophied with age, but other compartments remain and therefore appear herniated, what is the best...

Interior Sutures for a Dropping Eyelid Repair- When Should These Dissolve? 5 answers

I have internal sutures after an eyelid surgery that were also held in place with an external suture. How long until the internal dissovable sutures...

Am I a Good Candidate for Eyelid Surgery? (photo) 5 answers

Hello, I am thinking about getting eyelid surgery. I am Hispanic and Russian. My problem is that I don't like how small my eyes look sometimes,...

Safe to Have Eyelid Lift 3 Weeks After Botox? 5 answers

I had botox done three weeks ago, is it safe to have eyelid lift?

Surgery Options for my Asymmetrical Right Eye? 5 answers

So Im perfectly fine with my left eye, but my right is very asymmetrical. Ive already gotten botox from my doctor to make my eyebrow symmetrical to...

Is There a Way to Make my Eyelids Smaller? 5 answers

I have rather large eyelids with almond eyes, a look I don't like. I would rather have more catlike eyes.

How can I Tell if My Eye Problem is Vertical Drift, Hyperglobus or Hypertropia? (photo) 5 answers

Please see my pic for ref. I have always had big boggly eyes, and when I look at pictures maybe I have always had this prob to some degree.Past few...

Blurred Vision/Irritated Eye 3 Weeks Post Blepharoplasty, Should I be Concerned? 5 answers

I had blepharoplasty almost 3 weeks ago and my eyes look great. However, my left eye still has some swelling (which is normal) but feels like it has a...

Retinia Detachment and Cosmetic Surgery on Eyes- Am I a Candidate? 5 answers

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Procedure to Make Eyes Bigger Other Than Eyelid Surgery? 4 answers

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The outer corners of my lower eyelids droop and I would like them to be more elevated (slanted upwards) so there isn't as much scleral show. The...

Is It Too Risky to Have Eyelid Surgery with Acute Vitreous Detachment? 2 answers

Bleph Risk with Acute Posterior Vitreous Detachment? Recently the vitreous of my eye has pulled away from my retina (normal aging). But it hasn't...

Eyelid Surgery - Candidate With Blepharochalasis? 2 answers

I found out last week from an eye specialist that I might have blepharochalasis. This is the first time I have heard of this syndrome. I have had...

Lagophthalmos - Suggestions? 2 answers

I have undergone a lower eyelid lengthening procedure with a sclera graft in both eyes, but the surgeon who performed this says he cannot help me any...


Can Eyelid Surgery Help Me? I Have Asymmetry and a Lazy Eye (photo) 2 answers

I have asymmetric eyes, my upper lid of my left eye is lazy and also the lower lid is somehow more below than the right one.and I guess its genetic...

Can Blepharoplasty and Canthoplasty Help Caucasians Achieve a Larger-looking Eye? 2 answers

Although I would not NEED to undergo blepharoplasty since I have the so-called "eyelid crease" many Asians try to achieve, I still would...

Can my Asymmetrical Eyes Be Fixed? (photo) 2 answers

Dear doctors,I'm 17 years old, male Caucasian.4 years ago I suffered from edema causing me swelling.I was treated, however my eyes never returned...

Fix for Dopey Looking Eyelids For Teen? 2 answers

My eyelids always look dopey and tired and im only 16. Is there anything i can do to give me a more awake look?

What is surgical procedure on eyelids for someone with thyroid disease? 2 answers

Will the eyelid surgery for fixing eyelids that won't fully close take longer than other eyelid surgeries?

Is It Possible to Make My Eyes Smaller? 2 answers

I want to have small eyes. I think I have medium eyes, but most of people say that my eyes are big. And I need to have small eyes. Is it possible? I...

How Can I Make My Eyes Less Small and More Swollen Looking? 2 answers

I'm 18 I got upper eyelid surgery 13 days ago as of today. I was lucky to not have much swelling,redness,bruises, no itch,and no pain.its been 2...

Is There a Surgical Or, Preferably, Non-surgical Way to Get Eyes More Cat-like? 2 answers

More cat-like, exotic. Is there an injectable for this or even a surgery?

When Can a Revision Surgery Be Done for Asymmetric Eyelids After a Non Incisional Eyelid Surgery 2 answers

Hi! I just had a non incisional eyelid ( suture method) surgery done 16 days ago. I found that my eyelid appears asymmetrical though the swelling of...

According to Hering's Law How Likely Is One Of My Eyelids To Droop After Surgery? 2 answers

My surgeon did the neo eye drop test on my LEFT eye and noticed that in the first 5-10 minutes after the drop, my LEFT eyelid went up to a position...

Is is Possible to Go from Double to Single Eyelid? 2 answers

Like the picture? I know asian have the extra fat around the eyelid

Options For Surgery for my Asymmetric Right Eye? 2 answers

Im perfectly fine and happy with my left eye. But my right eye, I am very very bothered because of how asymmetric it is. I can physically feel...

Needing Canthoplasty in Dallas or Houston Area 2 answers

I am trying to find a doctor who performs canthoplasty in dalls or houston area and haven't had any luck. Can you please list some ocular plastic...

What Procedure Would Be Best to Adjust my Eyelid Area? 2 answers

I'm 26 years old and already am fighting with the effects of my heavy brow (at least this is what I assume to be the problem). I have a persistent...

How To Prevent Hay Fever After Upper Eyelid Surgery (Weepy Eyes/redness) 2 answers

What to say for Hay fever related 2 UPPER eyelid surgery (& eyelid surgery in general)? Before & after surgery. How many days I should stay...

Options for Sunken Eyes? 1 answer

I am only 19 years old and I'm 5'2 and I weigh about 100 pounds throughout my life. I have always gained and lost a few pounds, and the...

Safest Treatment for Under Eye Hollows? 1 answer

I've always had bad under eye hollows under my eyes, they are genetic and I want to fix them, they bother me as I am getting older, they make...

Cosmetic Procedure to Produce Monolid? 1 answer

I know this is a weird question, but I have a lot of fat above my eyelids. When I pull it down a little, it gives me monolids; it's so simple and I...

Possible to Enlarge Eye and Correct the Position? 1 answer

Hi. I am an 18 year old boy. I have a small eye. Is there a way to make it larger or looking larger? Also, my eyes are uneven. My left eye is not in...

One Eye Appears More Open Than the Other - What Can I Do? 1 answer

I've noticed my left eyelid is more open than the right eye about 4 years ago. I had LASIK done on only my rt eye 5 years ago. I wear a contact in...

Westchester and Connecticut Blepharoplasty Doctor Recommendations 1 answer

I am interested in Blepharoplasty. Could anyone recommend to me someone good and reasonable doctors in Westchester or Connecticut area?

Houston Doctor Reccomendations for Eyelid Ptosis Surgery? 1 answer

I am 24 and I have had ptosis in my right eye since birth. It is not very visible unless you look for it, but being a young girl it still bothers me....

Procedure for Ptosis of Left Eye for 18 Year Old Male 1 answer

My 18 year old son has gone through 6 surgeries for correction of ptosis of the left eye. He has had these surgeries with 3 different ocular plastic...

Europe Eyelid Surgery Doctor Recommendations 1 answer

I have an 'a frame deformity' on upper eyelids, and I'm looking for a European surgeon to have it fixed. Can anyone suggest a European oculoplastic...

Would Medial Epicanthoplasty Help Me? 1 answer

Added picture of front view. I think skin covers part of tear troughs and uper eyelids cover some white space on inside part, making me appear...

Mild Case of Congenital Ptosis - When Should It Be Corrected? 1 answer

My son has congenital ptosis on his left eye. The eyelid does not cover the pupil and most likely does not affect his vision. He is being monitored to...

Surgery to Make Female African-American Eyes Look Asian? 1 answer

Hello, I know there is a surgery for making Asian eyes to look like western eyes, but, I was wondering if there is a surgery to help western eyes look...

Orbital Dystopia and Eyelid Asymmetry - What Are the Consequences? 1 answer

I have eyelid asymmetry due to my left side of my face having muscles lower than the right. Also, on the left side, the muscles are stronger- when I...

Blepharoplasty Specialists in San Francisco or Surrounding Areas? 1 answer

I am looking for an affordable doctor in the city of San Francisco (or surrounding areas) that specializes in Blepharoplasty surgeries, to perform a...

Possible to Make my Eyes Bigger, Give Shape and Symmetry? 1 answer

I have small eyes along with uneven eye shape and was thinking if there are any surgical procedures which will correct this problem i.e make eyes...

Does Anyone Know an Eyelid Surgery Doctor in Nashville? 1 answer

I'm considering having a blepharoplasty. Does anyone know a surgeon in Nashville who gives good results?

Congenital Ptosis - 5 Year Old Boy 1 answer

5 yr old boy with right congenital ptosis. Vision is ok but field of vision is less. He has fold. Sometimes the eye "opens" more. Concerned...

Could I Have Mild Bilateral Ptosis? My Eyes Were Once Bigger 1 answer

I have a complex medical situation, diagnosed with chronic intestinal pseudo obstrcution, no colon any more, with ileostomy, permanent bladder...

How Soon After Lasek Surgery Should I Consider Unilateral Ptosis Surgery? 1 answer

How soon after Lasek surgery should I consider unilateral ptosis surgery? I had severe astigmatism in one eye, I think caused by this congenital...

Temporary Solutions for Ptosis Until the Operation? 1 answer

Since my surgeon said the eyelids will very likely not be out of a ptotic range by the end of the healing process (if we were to wait 1 year), we are...

Would an Almond Eye Surgery Help Me Look More Feminine? (photo) 1 answer

I am 170lbs. I was 240lbs and Im still working on losing more. With losing weight my face thinning would help. I feel like my face lacks any features...

I Post These Photos and I Want to Know What Kind of Surgery He Did to His Eyes? 1 answer

This man famous in middle east because he did surgeries to look a like famous singer called Nancy ajram in Lebanon he said in interview that he did a...

Double Eyelid Changed to Single Eyelid While I Slept. Permanent? 1 answer

I slept for a long time 2 days ago and woke up with a single eyelid which was a double eyelids. It has been two days and my eyelid hasn't returned...

Surgery to Create Monolids? 1 answer

There are so many surgeries out there to get rid of the monolid and get bigger eyes, but what about the other way around? Is there ANYONE out there...

What is Compensatory Ptosis? 1 answer

What is compensatory ptosis? Can anyone explain? I don't have it, but I'm researching it and what to know exactly what it is.

Epicanthoplasty to Look Asian? 1 answer

My eyelids have a gap between my nose and actual eye, like the first picture (neither are me, btw). Is there any way I could make the gap...

How to Fix Droopy Eyes 1 answer

Since i was a kid i've been having what i've been told as droopy eyes or dead fish eyes, this has left some marks in my social life and still...

Can Eyes Be Made Symmetrical? 1 answer

My Eye Appears to Be Bigger Than the Other Can They Be Made Symmetrical?

Cost of Ptosis Surgery 1 answer

What is the cost of ptosis surgery combined with blepharplasty?

Are Eye Drops on Regular Basis a Viable Solution for Eye Lid Ptosis? 1 answer

The ptosis isn't advanced enough to become an insurance issue. I would pay for it myself but the surgeon feels it's too small of a refinement...

27 Yr. Old Female with Crows Feet, and Droopy Hooded Eyes- What Are My Options? 1 answer

What procedure is best for me? looking into Aluma, Botox, restylane, titan, surgery,?? I notice my eyes dropping more and hooded with an extra line in...

European Doctor Recommendation for Lower Eyelid Skin Pinch 1 answer

I am hoping to find an oculoplastic surgeon in Europe who can help me with the loose skin under my eyes. I am only 27 years old but I have been...

Are There Nonsurgical Methods to Improve Slight Upper Eyelid Droop? 1 answer

I'm in my mid-thirties and starting to get puffy, droopy upper eyelids, but I'm not ready to have surgery yet. What other methods are there to...

What's Wrong with my Eye? Could I Get Surgery? 1 answer

I hope you can see that in eye #2, something is wrong (see phto)The shape is different and it affects my confidence negatively. My eye and shape and...

Allergy Causing A Droopy Eyelid- Is This Permanent? Can I Fix It? (photo) 1 answer

I’ve had a droopy eye for a year or so and its never really caused me concern or hassle. Normally I don’t even notice it and hardly anyone...

Plastic Surgery to Look More Exotic ( Asian) 1 answer

I am wondering if it is possible to get a plastic surgery to make the eyes and nose look more asian? I have what you can call hollow eyes and my face...

Is Mullerectomy an Option After Levator Resection Relapse Post Op 2 Years? 1 answer

I also did the ice test and noticed an elevation of both lids, does that mean I have ocular myasthenia gravis? I have no other symptoms other than...

Brow Ridge Reduction and Eye Surgery, Is it Possible to Make Eyes Bigger? 1 answer

I am a female with a quite big eye brow ridge. Is there surgery to reduce it? I also have a few questions. Can you get your eyes shaped? Can you make...

Bilateral Upper Eyelid Surgery Medicare Advantage Coverage. Who Has It in Tampa Area.. 1 answer

Bilateral upper and EYELID Surgery. Who performs this surgery in the Tampa area under Medicare... 

Has the Ptosis Occured Because of my Heart Condition. If I Undergo a Surgery Will Anesthesia Effect my Heart Condition? 1 answer

Age : 27 , Weight :72 Kgs ptosis in my left eyeoccured almost 3 yrs ago. The condition has been statis since then. I respond well to light...

What Are Surgical and Non-Surgical Options to Correct Congenital Eyelid Asymmetry? (photo) 1 answer

From birth, my left eye presents a slightly different shape than my right eye on both the upper and lower lid. The lashes on the left eye grow in...

Eye Surgery For Uneven Eyes? 1 answer

I have noticed that one eye (as in the whole eyeball it's self)is a little higher up on my face than the other eye. I was wondering if there was...

Is There Any Surgery to Make the Eyeballs Bulge a Bit. One of Mine is a Bit Inwards. 1 answer

My eyeballs are sunk and if they protrude a bit somehow, eyes can appear a bit bigger.please tell if theres any hope ican have for bigger eyes??

Uneven Lids Make Me Look Googly-eyed, What Are My Options? 1 answer

My pupils seem to be level but both my upper and lower right eyelids are a millimeter or two lower than my left eyelids. This may or may not sound...

Eye Very Dry and Tears After Frontalis Suspension Ptosis Correction, Normal? 1 answer

I had frontalis suspension operation on my right eye in Feb 2011 but the eye still feel very dry and open a bit wide now (after nearly one year), it...

What Am I a Better Canidate For? Blepharoplasty or Double Eyelid? 1 answer

I'm 17 years old and i plan on getting eye surgery when i get 18 to give my eyes a "bigger" look. I'm hispanic but i get mistaken...

I Am Suffering Under Eye Swelling Past 1year What Could Be Reason. 1 answer

I am suffering under eye swelling past 1year what could be reason and whom should contact eye specialist or physician.before it swelling seem early...


I'm 23 Years Old Male. I'm Thinking of Doing Eyebrow Lifting Surgery. What Will It Cost? 1 answer

I'm American living in the middle east ..so what will it cost me and where can I find good place to do it .. is there any place in Dubai or Saudi...

Could the Squeezing Ability of Meibomian Glands Get Directly Impacted by the Removal of Muscle & Fat After Blepharoplasty? 1 answer

Could the squeezing ability of the meibomian glands get directly impacted by the removal of muscles & fat attached to the under eye fatty tissue...

Can I Have Lower Eyelid Surgery 6 Weeks After Botox Injections Around Eyes and Forehead? 1 answer

I am going to have lower eyelid surgery and fat injections in cheeks and lower orbital area in December,however, I had botox in the eye and forehead...

Would You Recommend a Canthoplasty? 1 answer

I have such big, wide eyes and I want to get surgery on them to make them more almond shaped. Would you recommend it in my case?

Excessive Skin Folds Below Eye Crease - Best Treated with Upper Bleph?

I am 36-yrs old and have no problems with my eyes, except for this extra skin below my eye crease. Would treatment of this skin be an upper bleph or...

Is It Better to See an Ocuplastic Surgeon Who Has ASOPRS Behind His Name

I have had two surgeries for the upper and lower eyelids. Neither came out satisfactory. The shape of my eyes have changed. I would like to try one...

Eyelid Surgery Cost in UK?

I have monolids and I am considering having a double eyelid surgery. Can you tell me how much it's going to cost me to have it done in the UK?

Eye Puffiness Caused by Bad Orbital Placement

I am 20 years old, my eye orbit seem drooped, so there is a puffiness under my eyes, when I wake up there is no puffiness but after 1 hour, it is very...

Is There a Treatment to Make my Eyelids Symmetrical?

My eyelids do not close symmetrically. The left does not open as wide as the right. It is exaggerated when I’m drinking so I will attach a...

Droopy Eyelid After Strabismus Surgery, Do I Need Surgery?

I had strabismus surgery on only my left eye 4 weeks ago. The alignment is fine now, but what I didn't expect is that now my eyelid droops. My...
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