Lower lid pinch vs lower blepharoplasty? (photo)

September 9, 2015
Asked By:Myplace101 in Austin, TX

My lower eyelids have always bothered me. Even when I was a teenager I had lower eyelid crease. (Does not appear to be fat pads, just large protruding eyes) I don't smile in photos anymore because of it and I'm only 28. What type of procedure would be most appropriate for achieving smooth lower lids with facial expression.

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September 14, 2015

Answer: Neither

Soheila Rostami, MD, FAAO, FAACSOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
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September 14, 2015

Answer: Neither

Soheila Rostami, MD, FAAO, FAACSOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
September 14, 2015

Answer: Lower eyelid

Kenneth Yu, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
September 14, 2015

Answer: Lower eyelid

Kenneth Yu, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
September 11, 2015

Answer: Laser resurfacing would yield a nice result

Robert L. Steely, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 11, 2015

Answer: Laser resurfacing would yield a nice result

Robert L. Steely, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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September 11, 2015

Answer: Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty

Samuel Baharestani, MD, FACSOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
September 11, 2015

Answer: Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty

Samuel Baharestani, MD, FACSOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
September 10, 2015

Answer: Botox and Laser Skin Resurfacing

James R. Gordon, MD, FACS, FAAOOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
September 10, 2015

Answer: Botox and Laser Skin Resurfacing

James R. Gordon, MD, FACS, FAAOOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology

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