Also can a lateral canthopexy alone reshape the eye to a slightly more almond shape? PS did a lateral canthopexy and my eyes look exactly as before:sad,tired.My ps only tightened the lid margins but the donward slant is still there.I have mild symptoms of Treacher Collins and i feel bad about it i also think in my case it's not a question of trying to look exotic,eye reshaping would help a lot.How can i change my ps opinion?Seeing another ps tomorrow.Opinions needed.Thanks in advance
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I-Brite is a registered trade name of a procedure developed by Ophthalmologist Brian Boxer-Wachler in Beverly Hills. He is without question one of the top refractive and anterior segment surgeons in the country. He ran the refractive surgery service at UCLA before going into private...
Every cosmetic procedure has some risk. Some risks are are higher than others. The risk of going blind in one eye after eyelid surgery is approximately 1 in 30,000 to 1 in 50,000. Exact numbers are impossible to determine. The risk of going blind from a periocular...
Swelling and redness after CO2 to the lower lids is normal at two weeks. CO2 laser recovery is definitely longer than with an erbium laser. It seems like your preoperative counseling was not in alignment with your expectations. Discuss this matter further with your surgeon. All the best.