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Best Treatment for Bags Under Eyes from Stress and Smoking?
asked 2 years ago by lizzy62 in Indiana
Latest answer by Tanveer Janjua, MD
Question viewed 604 times
Tags: under eyes, eye bags, smoking, stress
I was a smoker and the past two years under a lot of emotional stress. I now have bags under my eyes from crying. What would be the best treatment?
2 answers to Best Treatment for Bags Under Eyes from Stress and Smoking?
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Bags under the eyes from crying
The best treatment is blepharoplasty where extra fat is removed. You have been stressed and have been smoking. It damages collagen and the weaker skin and tissues cannot hold back the fatty bags in the lower eyelids. Surgical removal will bring it back to what it used to look like before.
CAUTION!
If you are still stressed, smoking then you might want to address those issues first. Smokers don't heal as well as non smokers. Also, surgery is always stressful even if it is done for improving...
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Tanveer Janjua, MD
Bedminster Facial Plastic Surgeon
Bedminster Facial Plastic Surgeon
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Eyelid bags from smoking & stress
Lizzy62,
Smoking contributes to a negative cosmetic appearance, in addition to its other adverse health affects. Patients who smoke, and may be under tremendous stress, have an increased aged appearance. They look much older than their actual chronological age.
Unfortunately, there is no best eyelid procedure for patients with baggy eyes from smoking & stress. Before any cosmetic treatment or surgery, you should do your best to quit smoking, and get the stress under control &...
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