I have a history of unilateral Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) in the right eye. I had Botox about 17 days ago, and now, the left lid is almost closed. This exacerbates the appearance of the TED lid hyper-retraction. What can I do?
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July 3, 2017
Answer: Compensatory right upper eyelid retraction
I concur with the excellent explanation for this problem given by Dr. Hess.
If the physician injects too medially, beyond a long dropped from the lateral canthus ( the outer eyeball), there can be an affect of the smile on that one side. However, this does not seem to be what happened in...
As long as you do not have any bruising or swelling around your eyes from your Botox injections, there is no problem having permanent eyeliner applied 2 days later. If there is a bruise or swelling in the area, please wait an extra week or so until everything has subsided before applying...
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Another possibility is that you never got enough BOTOX in the right place. Another possibility is related to your impaired ability to accurately assess your body which is related to the bulima. You may have had a great response to the treatment but could not objectively...