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Does Eyelid Tape Really Work?

i would like a crease on my eyelid. Can eyelid tape do this, and give me a wider look eye? or is asian eyelid surgery my only choice?

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Dr. Richard J. Bruneteau, MD
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Dr. Richard J. Bruneteau, MD
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Answered on Sep 21, 2016
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Dr. James R. Gordon, MD, FACS, FAAO
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Dr. James R. Gordon, MD, FACS, FAAO
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Dr. Jerome Edelstein, MD
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Dr. Jerome Edelstein, MD
Certified Plastic Surgeon
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Answered on Feb 6, 2015
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Dr. Jeffrey J. Roth, MD, FACS
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Dr. Jeffrey J. Roth, MD, FACS
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
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Answered on Dec 30, 2012
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Dr. William Portuese, MD
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Dr. William Portuese, MD
Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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Answered on Apr 11, 2017
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Dr. Houtan Chaboki, MD
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Dr. Houtan Chaboki, MD
Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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Answered on Sep 2, 2009
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Dr. Trevor M. Born, MD
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Dr. Trevor M. Born, MD
Certified Plastic Surgeon
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Answered on Sep 1, 2009
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Dr. Otto Joseph Placik, MD
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Dr. Otto Joseph Placik, MD
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
4.8 | 124 Reviews
Answered on Aug 28, 2009
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Dr. Brett E. Stompro, MD
Dr. Brett E. Stompro, MD
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Answered on Sep 7, 2016
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Dr. Sean Paul, MD
Dr. Sean Paul, MD
Oculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
Answered on Aug 17, 2015
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