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Eye Socket/orbit Situation

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...

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Blepharoplasty

Do some surgeons take fat and muscle from eyelids & move the eyelid crease very high? Is this an antiquated technique from the 1960's &...

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Upper Eyelid Surgery - Incision Not in Crease? (photo)

I had upper bleph surgery 72 hours ago by supposedly one of Seattle's "best" surgeons, and the incision on my right eye is not in the crease. I'm a...

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Bletharplasty Scar Past Eyebrow? Isn't It Supposed to Be in the Crease?

Had upper bleth a week ago, w little bruising. Dr. said I needed very little removal of skin.However, my scar line extends past my eyebrow going up...

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I Am Three Days Post Op From Upper Eyelid Surgery and my Incisions Comes Down Past the Corners of my Outter Eyelid. Normal?

I am 3 days post op from having upper eyelid surgery.my concern is my incision come down past the corners of my outer eyelid about an inch Is this...

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Are Incisions in Wrinkles in the Forehead Normal in Browlifts? (photo)

I am a 70 yo woman, getting a blepharoplasty and an eyebrow lift. I have a receding, thinning hairline and the surgeon plans to make the incisions in...

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Upper Blepharoplasty Incision Near the Eyebrow?

Just had a consulation for upper and lower blepharoplasty. The doctor wants to make the upper incision near the eyebrow, rather than in the crease. Is...

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Upper Eyelid Lift-Blepharoplasty Incision Looks High and Not In Crease/Reddish-Ro Tint?

I'm in my low 50's and had an upper eyelid lift 16 days ago. 3 questions: 1) The incision is not in the crease and a little higher up. Shall I expect...

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I Did Double Eyelid Stitching and the Crease is Too High at 3+wks. Should I Undo/redo? Recovery Time Diff?

I did suture double eyelid stitching and the crease is too high at 3wks3days. Does not look natural at all..May I know the recovery time difference to...

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I Had Upper and Lower Eyelids Done. Is It Normal to Have Incisions out into the Sides of the Eyes?

The incisions extend out that make it looks like I have gigantic crows feet. Two on each side. One from the incision on the top and one from incision...

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