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What is the Best Laser, Peel, or Procedure to Do for Underneath the Eyes for Wrinkles?

asked 9 months ago by chrisg in maryland
Latest answer by Kenneth Beer, MD
Question viewed 184 times
Tags: under eyes, options

4 answers to What is the Best Laser, Peel, or Procedure to Do for Underneath the Eyes for Wrinkles?

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What is the best treatment for under the eyes

I get great results for fine lines with my CO2 laser. For lines caused by squinting, I use Botox or Dysport. In patients that are sunken in, I use clear fillers such as Restylane or Perlane. I also use my own product (scientificskin EyeSculpt) and this helps as well.
Kenneth Beer, MD

Palm Beach Dermatologic Surgeon
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Lower eyelid wrinkles

Your question cannot be answere as it is posed. It depends if the lines are dynamic (due to underlying muscle motion), adynamic (loss of skin elements with aging) or due to overhanging excess skin. Also dynamic lines if ignored will eventually develop an adynamic component with loss of skin elements in the depths of the wrinkle or fold. Crow's feet are dynamic lines at the outer corners of the eyes and in the absence of an adynamic component respond extremely well to botox. Botox cannot... more
Aaron Stone, MD

Los Angeles Plastic Surgeon
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Under eye wrinkles are best treated with resurfacing lasers

The fractionated CO2 laser can be used to produce the "madonna lift" an improvement in the upper and lower eyelid appearance. The treatment can be done lightly and repeated 3-4 times, with 1-2 days of downtime each, or it can be done at a more aggressive setting twice with 4-5 days of down time each. It is performed with simply a topical anesthetic and takes minutes to complete. Best to you,
Carolyn Jacob, MD

Chicago Dermatologic Surgeon
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Wrinkles underneath the eyes...

It is difficult to choose the "best” treatment for periorbital wrinkles. Treatment choices include skin care, Botox/Dysport, Injectable fillers, Chemical peels, laser resurfacing, and blepharoplasty (Eyelid surgery). This is a great question to discuss in person during your initial consultation. Are the wrinkles dynamic or only present with animation? Then, Botox or Dysport will relax the muscles and soften the wrinkles. Are the wrinkles superficial or deep?... more
Cynthia Gregg, MD

Raleigh-Durham Facial Plastic Surgeon

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