I've noticed a (to me) noticeable asymmetry in my eyes. This is especially when I smile that one of my eyelids looks more droopy/hooded compared to the other. Is there a way to fix this?
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April 30, 2020
Answer: Eyelid Asymmetry
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C. Blake Perry, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
Although you do seem to have a subtle fold at the level of the medial canthus, it is not continuous with the upper eyelid fold like most epicanthal folds. An in-person, dynamic examination is needed to fully evaluate your creases and your possible epicanthal fold, however, a virtual c...
What you have appears to be very typical facial asymmetry with one side fuller and shorter and the other longer and thinner. Everyone has it to some extent. A number of years ago a number of who taught photography to plastic surgeons took pictures of famous people and made 2 new pictures of ...
These are two commonly performed facial plastic procedures, and certainly could be performed at the same time to reduce the need for two anesthetics and two recovery periods. Since the nasal surgery involves bone remodeling there is a longer recovery for it, so my recommendation would be to...