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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It is relatively frequent occurrence that patient has dry eye symptoms after eyelid , lower in particular, surgery. Some of these patient to may have had a mild eye symptoms before surgery but did not pay much attention to that. Weeks and months after surgery dry eye symptoms may be worsened due...
You have deep set eyes and not too much skin in the upper eyes. You don't need browlift of upper eyes blepharoplasty. If you still want to then a limited left only blepharoplasty and a conservative browlift will work.
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Dr. Janjua
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...