Im Almost 23 Yrs Old and Ppl Keep Telling I Look over 30-40 Yrs Old Cuz my Eyes Are So Puffy? Doctor Answers, Tips
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Im Almost 23 Yrs Old and Ppl Keep Telling I Look over 30-40 Yrs Old Cuz my Eyes Are So Puffy?

My eyes are so very puffy and it makes me look really old and I was wondering if someone can evaluate me and see if its possible that it can be injected and go away the puffyness is by the cheeks I was told its call festoon or something of sort. i'm willing to pay any amount for a remedy.

3 Doctor Answers | Asked by devendra143 in glen cove, NY,11542
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Blepharochalasis vs Dermatochalasis but be vary of systemic diseases

There are many causes of early puffiness around the eyelids not to mention hereditary. I would recommend systemic evaluation to rule out thyroid disorder and diabetes. There is a condition called Blepharochalasis in which patients especially females may have predisposition to early swelling of their eyelids rather than excessive skin folds. Chronic swelling can lead to saggy eyelids. The treatment is surgical and may need to be repeated. These patients may have associated... more
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Puffy eyelids

Pictures would really be needed to give you accurate advice. I agree that it would be unusual at your age of 23 to have festoons. If the puffiness is under your eyes, it may be due to protrusion of fat there, which can be hereditary in nature and possible at your age. If that is the issue, then surgery to address this fat can be performed. It is also possible that a filler like Restylane could be used to help improve your appearance, but the results would be temporary... more
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Festoons or eyelid bags

It would be rather unusual to have festoons at such an early age. Without pictures , it is impossible to say. Lower lid blepharoplasty addresses lower lid skin and fat pad removal, not festoons.

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Comments (3)

devendra143 27 Jan 2013
I can add pics but I don no how and I'm too embarrassed to post it online but I can email It for u guys to view and ppredict a diagnosis for me
devendra143 27 Jan 2013
I work mad hours straight and I bearly have time to sleep and I cannot sleep very well untless I used sleeping pills. However my eyes is very puffy and its by the cheeks side I absolutely hated its makes me looks horrible I cannot even take good pics and I cannot stand it...I try to take time off from my job to catch up on my sleep but didn do much of a good I used a bunch of eye creams and the all sucks it conseal it but its still notable so I need medical help please someone in NYC can make appointment and evaluate me please...
devendra143 26 Jan 2013
Can I email u a picture maybe

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