Can these horrible malar bags/festoon be corrected and flattened with a macs lift? Some surgeons say yes and some say no and I am now very confused. I have had them since youth and even after a lower eyebag surgery they are still there(I know,a different procedure) I am so frustrated with them!! UGH..Cut out most salts.drink plenty of water. before menstruation which is when the pics were taken,they look horricfic. I am nearly 49years and I hate them..surely someone knows what can be done thx
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You should get an MRI or CT soon, to assess your Eye Socket and the part of the skull around the Eye Socket.I can see a distinct swelling on your forehead and cheek.All the best
The name of the procedure you are referring to is a lateral canthoplasty. Seek out a board certified oculoplastic surgeon to discuss your options. These days we often avoid surgery and are able to achieve more natural appearing results by supporting the corner of the eyelids with...
I think you look youthful and should not be too concerned about this and certainly not consider cosmetic treatments at your age. This is entirely normal. Perhaps consider whether you are sleeping enough and whether your water intake (not sugary drinks, tea,coffee etc) is adequate. Addressing...