I am 25 year old female, I have developed sunken eyes from past 3 years because of sudden weight loss and my poor lifestyle , i am also suffering from depression from last year ..now i have developed good life style and i have balanced diet with lot of fruits n water but still there is no change in my eyes condition. I have had my full body check up , i have no medical complication besides depression..even if i get weight, will i get my eye out or i should consider fat grafting?please help :(
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March 15, 2013
Answer: Stable weight
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A.J. Amadi, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
Dear RedRoxie,
At 3 months post-op, a large lump can be injected with steroid
Removing it through the mouth is a faster way, but you have to be a good candidate
What area of the country do you live in? We can make recommendations based on your location
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Dear Ruth,
I prefer to harvest fat from areas that have not been touched by liposuction, it is cleaner and there is less variability for take
If you gain weight, and the place we take the fat from is prone to changes in your weight (i.e. if you gain weight in your waist first, and...
You can not judge the results of fat grafting until around three months after the procedure, particularly if one is seeing too much volume. If there is too little volume at this early point, it is fair to say that more fat volume will not grow later.