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Yes - the eyelid surgery can be done at the same time as tear duct cauterization. We usually do the cauterization in someone who has a very dry eye. Elevating the lid may aggravate that. So I would recommend you do the cautery first. See how your dry eye is after that. If you still have a very dry eye, may not want to lift the lids.
Yes you should be able to do both at the same time.Discuss this with your doctor.Your tear ducts may not function well due to swelling from the surgery but this will go down.
Yes in my experience it's possible to have two such procedures done at the same time, Be sure to discuss your goals and concerns with your board certified plastic surgeon and consider the pros and the cons. Be certain your surgeon is properly certified. I've attached a link where you can start your search.
Yes, these two procedures may be safely done at the same time... or one and then the other. If you have cosmetic blepharoplasty, you are at less risk for exacerbating dry eye than if you are having ptosis repair. If there is any concern that your dry eye(s) situation may become worse after surgery, then it makes perfect sense to have them done at the same time. Best wishes.
Thank you for your question and congratulations for your recent procedure. I would not be concerned at this stage being you still in the early post-operative period. The degree of swelling varies from patient to patient, but it settles in time. On average 2 to 3 weeks are sufficient in the v...
Unless things were extremely wide and considered a reconstruction, nobody would take the risk of such a huge operation to decrease the distance between the eyes. That being said, if you have an epicanthal fold, doing an epicanthoplasty is a much smaller procedure that definitely gives the ...
A short term partial treatment would be filler injection the hollow dark area under your eyes. A long term treatment would be transconjunctival lower blepharoplasty with fat bags repositioning. See following surgical video and link.
Hello Ali_Nar,Good question. Here are your answers: 1. Wait typically 2-3weeks of compresses etc to see Improvement. If not then start taking next steps injections and or surgery2 don't want to prematurely do surgery earlier if it can possibly go away with conservative treatment. Always err on ...
The differences in the hooding and lid crease can only be corrected with surgical revision - precision surgery through the lid crease. The skin quality may improve by minimizing hand-to-eye contact as this is the primary means of acquiring eczema or contact dermatitis. If you avoid all products...
You appears to have some type of growth there, and in my experience these are usually cysts. We remove them in our office for patients under local anesthesia in most cases. Be sure to discuss your goals and concerns with your board certified plastic surgeon and consider the pros and the cons. ...
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