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Questions tagged with: eyes

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?

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...

Skin Wrinkling After Lower Blepharoplasty 17 answers

I had lower Blepharoplasty done 2 weeks ago. Swelling still remains, which is normal. What I noticed recently is the exessive skin wrinkling on the...

Can I Change my Eye Shape? 16 answers

So far, I have not come across websites that offer to change the shape of the eyes per se. Although blepharoplasty might naturally change the eye...

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...

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...


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...

Lower Bleph with Incision - Can This Cause Eyeball to Move? 14 answers

I had lower eye bleph with an incision about eight weeks ago. My PS told me me that after removing minimal fat, he cut skin and muscle than redrapped...

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?

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

Corrective Measures for Eyelid Closure Problems After Blepharoplasty? 10 answers

I had upper and lower blepharoplasty 2 years ago and since then, I have aching eyes and problems with closing them fully. I can get them closed maybe...

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....

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...

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...

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...

How to Treat Wrinkles Under the Eyes After a Lower Bleph? Will Evolence Work? 8 answers

How do you get rid of wrinkles that occured after having a lower bleph done 1 yr ago? Do you have fat redeposited? I think the wrinkles look worse...

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,...

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...

Eyes Are Smaller After Lower Eyelid Lift 8 answers

I had the surgery in Jan of this year...I voiced my concerns to my doctor last week...he said my eyes still need to "settle"?.Its been 3...

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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?

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...

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...

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...

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...

Another Surgery to Correct Small Eyes? 5 answers

I had lower Blepharoplasty about 5 years ago and ended up with much smaller eyes that look rounder, as opposed to the elongated almond shape they used...

Will Bloodshot Eyes After Eyelid Surgery Fade? 5 answers

Even though it's small, I have a red blood shot in my right eye following upper and lower Blepharoplasty.I am on day 8 after surgery. Eye sight was...

Is It Too Soon to Worry About Eye Droop After Blepharoplasty Surgey? 5 answers

Its been just over two weeks since a mini lift with upper and lower Blepharoplasty. I am concerned that my right eye has drooped in the corner, please...

How Do I Lower the Corner of my Eye After a Bad Blepharoplasty Experience? 5 answers

After Bad Blephoroplasty when I Laugh, Inner Corner Narrows, Outer Corner "Flies" Up, Strange Expression. To weigh down eye- lower brow+...

Numbness Eyelid Surgery? 5 answers

How long after undergoing eyelid surgery should numbness around the eyes reside?

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

I've had retinia detachment and would like to have cometic eye lid surgergy. I s there danger my retinia can detach again?

Procedure to Repair Congenital Eye Ptosis for a Child? 4 answers

My 2 year old daughter has a severe congenital ptosis in her left eye. She was operated when she was two weeks old because the lid was completly...

Can I Fix my Asymmetrical Eyes? 4 answers

Most of the questions I found on here about facial asymmetry had to do with the jaw or eyelid. My eyes are the exact same shape and my eyelids are...

How to Fix Asymmetrical Eyes 4 answers

My eyes are very asymmetrical as you can see in my pic. My right eyebrow is slightly lower and less arched, and my right eyelid has a lot more skin...

Can Eye Size/shape Change over a Short Period of Time? 4 answers

I always thought my eyes were relatively symmetrical, but a few weeks ago I noticed one is considerably bigger than the other. It could just a shape...

Is There a Way to Increase Eye Size for Asians? 4 answers

I already have the double lid, but I was wondering if there is an option here in the US to increase eye width? My friend got cosmetic eye surgery in...

Surgery to Achieve Asian Looking Eyes 4 answers

I'm looking for a surgeon that can make my eyes look more Asian looking, like the girl in this picture? Is there a procedure that can do this?...

Eyes Are Different Sizes: Fixed by Cosmetic Surgery? 4 answers

My right eye is a normal seeing regular sized eye, but my left eye is "noticeably" smaller and blind (left eye doesn't have a pupil (my...

Extremely Sensitive Eyes Post- Upper and Lower Blepharoplasty 4 answers

I'm 5 weeks post upper and lower blepharoplasty. There is still swelling and general tightness and my eyes are extremely sensitive to light. My...

Alter the Medial Angle of One Eye to Match the Other Eye's Angle? 4 answers

My eyes are asymmetric in the way that my right eye sits higher than the left, which I realize is normal. However my eyes inner corners don't...

Surgical Options for Bigger Eyes 4 answers

Hi! I am 20 years old and caucasian. I have really small eyes and would like to get bigger eyes. My eyes are almond shaped, they look like normal eyes...

Correction of Scleral Show? 3 answers

I hate that the white of my eye shows where it's not supposed to show. Is there any way a surgeon can fix this? Thanks.

Will Eye Shape Change After Eyelid Surgery Be Permanent? 3 answers

It has been 5 weeks after I had eyelid surgery and my eyes look round. Will this change the shape of my eye permanently?

27 Years Old Female - Sunken Eyes 3 answers

27 years old female & my eyes have become sunken frm last 2 yrs. i m in constant stress and experience IBS also at times. for IBS i take...

Can I Change my Caucasian Eyes into Asian Eyes? 3 answers

I search for a surgery wich make my eyes look more asian. I dont want a singel eye lid but i want to look cloose to the south american or filipino...

Surgery to Make Almond Eyes Rounder? 3 answers

One of my eye is almond the other is round it looks assymetrical i really want to get the almond one rounder i heard of eye opening surgery to make...

Is It Possible to Surgically Change the Distance Between an Adult's Eyes? 3 answers

Specifically, to make eyes further apart. If so, is this something that could be done for cosmetic purposes only? Thanks for any information.

Can my Eye Prominence Be Reduced? 3 answers

I've always wanted to have the prominence of my eyes reduced to make them look tighter, more awake, less bulging and more filled in within the...

Can Contour Abnormalities Be Improved by More Ptosis Repair? 3 answers

I have some peaking towards the outside of the eyelid area[lateral portion], along with minor ptosis overall on that eyelid. Just wondering whether or...

Droopy Eyebrow Causes? 2 answers

I have a droopy eyebrow and I need to know what the causes are. It's just my right eyebrow though and I am only 19. My eyebrow has not always been...

Procedure for Asymmetrical Eyelid and Lazy Eye? 2 answers

My eyes are not symmetrical and I have a lazy eye what can I do? I was hit in the face by a softball a couple years ago. My one eyelid is much larger...

Eyelid Surgery Failure from Myasthenia Gravis? 2 answers

I have mysathenia graivs. My doc did a lid lift in hopes to help this. It did not. I had a lot of complications. I still have droopy lids.What do we...

Could I Change my Eye Shape? From Caucasian to Asian Eyes. 2 answers

Hello, I'm half chinees and half Surinamees. Most of my family is chinees and I live in Taiwan.. They never believe i'm part chinees, because...

Redo Canthopexy to Correct Eye Shape? 2 answers

I had a Blepharoplasty and a midface lift. My eyeshape was altered in such a way that the lower outer half slopes downwards. I had a canthopexy and...

Are Uneven Eyes Normal After Blepharoplasty? 2 answers

I had it done almost two months ago. It does not look very even to me at all. The doctor said it was because my eyes were naturally a little bit...

How to Achieve Cat's Eye Look for Sad Eyes? 2 answers

I look sad and my eyes slant downward and I'm only 27 years old. Is there a better surgery than Blepharoplasty for more slanted "cat's eye"...

Procedure for Skin Shortage in Corner of Left Upper Eyelid? 2 answers

I have skin shortage, hollowness, and scarring in my left upper eyelid from upper eyelid surgery performed in 2006. What would be best for me to do?

8 Months After Upper Eyelid Surgery 2 answers

I had upper eyelids surgery to correct Peripheral vision in Dec 2009. My left eye is great but my right eye is discolored and swells constantly. While...

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...

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...

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...

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...

After Blepharoplasty - How Long Before my Eyes Start to Look More Natural? 1 answer

After my Blepharoplasty my eyes look so wide open and the shape of my eyes have changed it seems. How long before my eyes get to look more natural?...

Ptosis Surgery Swelling Not Healing 1 answer

I had congenital ptosis on left eye (2~2.5 mm), the surgeon performed levator resection of 20mm saying levator function was good, Surgery was...

Revision Surgery for Uneven Eyes / Eyelids 1 answer

I have uneven eyes, 1 smaller than the other. I did surgery b4 try to make it even but ended with double eyelid instead because I did not understand...

Can Eyes Be Made Symmetrical? 1 answer

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

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...

Can Eyelid Surgery Strengthen Surrounding Muscles Around the Eye? 1 answer

Is it possible that my antagonist eyebrow muscles (or eyelid muscles for that matter) became stronger after double eyelid surgery? (or even ptosis...

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 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...

Irritation in Left Eye 4 Weeks After Lower Bleph

I had a lower Bleph done 4 weeks ago and am experiencing conjunctival swelling and a feeling of something in my eye. This is happening in the outer...

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...
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