I've seen some pictures of people with very small eyes but later have extremely large eyes without double eyelids. Is there such a procedure to make your eyes larger without getting double eyelids? I know the question is silly but I was just curious.
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December 11, 2012
Answer: Epicanthoplasty to create bigger looking eyes
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You can keep your natural appearance and have the ptosis repaired as well. Most likely you'll want to take an internal approach (sometimes called a Putterman). An external approach is still a good option if you have some sort of crease to work with....
Although the majority of patients undergoing ptosis repair do not have pain, some patients are less susceptible to local anesthetics than others. For example if you drink wine regularly and/or on pain medication for chronic pain, you may be more tolerant to local anesthetics.
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The can be performed as long as your anatomy allows it. Rearrangement of anatomy and proper suture placement is key. Basically you need several consults with Facial Plastic or Oculoplastic surgeons before proceeding. A photo would be helpful.