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Silicone Injections in Temple Area Has Migrated to Eye-area: Bad Results! is There Help?
asked 11 months ago by 7785anon
Latest answer by Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MD
Question viewed 162 times
Tags: 6 months post-op, eye bags, migration
I had liquid silicone injected about 6 months ago in the temple area to fill in my hollow temples. Now right away it migrated towards my eyesand I have terrible results!: Puffy eyes, bags under my eyes (never had them before) and 1 eyelid drooping. What can be done about this? Is there anyway to help my eyes? I have the idea that the puffy eyes are because of the fluide-drainage not works well because it gets worse when I' ve cried. Is there a way to help this or at least improve my eyes?
2 answers to Silicone Injections in Temple Area Has Migrated to Eye-area: Bad Results! is There Help?
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There is no substitute for a careful consultation.
Personally, I think individuals who use silicone as a filler substance should go to jail. The consequences of the filler have damaged so many people. Regarding your concerns, it is essential that you seek a professional opinion. You need a very experienced eyelid surgeon. Anyone that you see that tells you that they deal with treating silicone oil patients all the time is pulling your leg. No one has a big body of experience with these cases. In many cases...
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Puffy eyes from silicone injections?
I cannot think of anything that can help you short of eyelid surgery with an attempt to surgically remove the silicone. Obviously, including photos of yourself with your question would be helpful to those of us who wish to offer you assistance. Whether the puffy eyes are from interference of normal fluid drainage after the silicone injection as you suggest is hard to say, but comparison of pre and post treatment photos would be helpful. I am sorry that you have this...
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