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Options for Under Eye Bags Caused by Muscle Hypertrophy?

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...

16 doctor answers

Upper Blepharoplasty or Brow Lift for Heavy Eyelids?

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...

21 doctor answers

Less Invasive Eyelid Procedure to Remove Fatty Tissue?

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...

8 doctor answers

Transconjunctival Blepharoplasty Vs Arcus Marginalis Release

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...

17 doctor answers

Can Fat Near the Inner Eye Area Be Removed?

It seems like fat has "dropped" suddenly in my inner eye area. The area ends up looking puffy. In other posts, people talk about eyelid lift, but I...

10 doctor answers

Upper Lids Still Red, Inflamed After 4 Wks, Left Lower Lid Slightly Puffy. What to Do?

I had both upper and lower lids done 4 wks ago, including fat extraction and a 'deep stitch' on the corner of each eye to tighten the pouches....

1 doctor answer

Longevity of Fat Replacement After Eyelid Surgery?

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...

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How Would Blepharoplasty Affect Thin Face?

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...

10 doctor answers

After Lower Bleph. Is This Fat Repositioning or Swelling? (Photo)

I had upper and lower bleph and temple lift 8 days ago. The lower appears to be fat repositioned that is worse than it was. Will this go away and...

1 doctor answer

Will Lifting Bottom Eyelid Improve Chemosis?

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...

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