I'm 22 year old female with droopy eyelids, am I a candidate for upper blepharoplasty? (photos)

August 24, 2015
Asked By:curlyhairpierre in Los Angeles, CA

I hate my eyelids especially when I smile I lose the whole corner of my right eye. I naturally have very small and straight lashes which makes my saggy eyelids stand out even more. My eyebrows are naturally very high and I really don't want them any higher so an eyebrow lift or Botox to that area is a no go. I need to know I'm a candidate for this or something similar, so I can research a trusted eye doctor.

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August 25, 2015

Answer: Upper blepharoplasty in young ?

Mehryar (Ray) Taban, MD, FACSOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
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August 25, 2015

Answer: Upper blepharoplasty in young ?

Mehryar (Ray) Taban, MD, FACSOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
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August 25, 2015

Answer: I actually devote a significant part of my practice to what I call Microblepharoplasty.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
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August 25, 2015

Answer: I actually devote a significant part of my practice to what I call Microblepharoplasty.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
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August 25, 2015

Answer: Not sure you are a surgical candidate yet.

Lily Lee, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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August 25, 2015

Answer: Not sure you are a surgical candidate yet.

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August 24, 2015

Answer: Slight extra skin on your right upper eyelid

James R. Gordon, MD, FACS, FAAOOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
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August 24, 2015

Answer: Slight extra skin on your right upper eyelid

James R. Gordon, MD, FACS, FAAOOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
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August 26, 2015

Answer: Nobody is perfect

August 26, 2015

Answer: Nobody is perfect