Dear Dr i already asked a question few days ago but i didnt get a reply from what i asked. i indicated that i dont have Ptosis at all, already been examined and ive gone to different Surgeons they said its facial assymetry , that one brow is raised abit higher due to muscle being used more there i know i need to put pics about it to make it more clear but i just want to know if upper blepharoplasty can be done for everyone and how do i know if i have too much eyelid skin? i've always felt i did
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December 5, 2012
Answer: How to determine if you have excess eyelid skin
Yes, swelling under the eyes can be normal after an upper blepharoplasty. The reason for your swelling under the eye is most likely associated with a small amount of your upper lid edema (swelling) gravitating downward. Although lying in an upright position is recommended after quite a few...
All people have facial asymmetries. There is always a wide side to the face and a narrow side. There is also a larger eye and a smaller eye. These asymmetries are normal. You do not seem to have any significant asymmetry that would warrant treatment.
It's too early to tell. Wait at least 6 months to begin judging the final aesthetic result. Your appearance will change significantly over the next 6-12 weeks, as your swelling/bruising resolve.
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Asif Pirani, MD, FRCS(C)