I am a 48 year old medium skin tone Caucasian and wanting to know if I’m more suited to an upper Blepharoplasty or a brow lift. I’m wanting a more youthful eye area and have dropping of one eyelid more than the other.
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I'm sorry to hear you are unhappy with your previous surgery. You will want to wait until at least six months post op before considering consultations for a revision. As you are still healing you may notice improvement in your dry eye symptoms over the next few months.
For a refreshed look you can consider a lower blepharoplasty. This will help improve contours around the eyes. You can combine this with Morpheus8 or laser treatments to improve overall skin tone and texture. Begin by visiting with a board certified plastic surgeon near you to learn more.
If you do not have a history of dry eye, depending on your examination, a bit more skin may be removed from their left side to improve upon eyelid symmetry. It's not clear why your operation 5 months ago seems to have not been effective. Thank you for this question, and I suggest you wait for...