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Syringoma or Milia?

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...

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Safe to Undergo Ptosis Surgery in India?

I have not heard of many instances of Ptosis Surgery being performed in India. Though there are big hospitals here, is it safe to undergo operation ....

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Will Blepharoplasty Affect my Previous Lasik Surgery?

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...

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How Many Ptosis Surgeries Can 1 Eyelid Safely Handle?

I have had 3 but my surgeon bungled all of them. 2 were one week apart last year and he says they rather count as 1. I am considering one final...

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Is Blepharoplasty Safe w/ Herpes Simplex?

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

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Upper Blepharoplasty: 3 Questions About Eye Protectors/Shields During the Operation

1) Do eye protectors have to be used during the upper blepharoplasty operation? (mainly skin will be removed/paid by insurance) 2) If so, will they be...

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

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...

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Is It Safe for an Expectant Mother (3 Months) to Have Eye Skin Tightening?

I have had skin tightening around my eyes for a few months, but have not been for around 3 months. will this effect the fetus in anyway? thank you.

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

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...

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Safe to Have Eyelid Lift 3 Weeks After Botox?

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

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