I had canthopexy for my lower eyelid 8 weeks ago and in my lift eye there is scar line which is visible I am not sure if it will heal with time or I have to do something my right eye scar is not showed because it stick to my lashes so it's invisible
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May 8, 2015
Answer: Scar line after lower eyelid canthopexy. Will it heal with time or do I have to do something?
Congratulations on your decision to move forward with a lower bleph. Based on the photograph you provided you appear to be a wonderful candidate for this procedure and should get a really nice result.You need more time off than you are planning -- see below for more explanation.When I...
I can't give you an actual incidence but ptosis after retinal surgery is pretty common. Typically, there is a slow resolution of the ptosis over 6 months. For this reason, it is best to allow this to heal on its own. After 6 months, if there is residual ptosis, surgery can be...
Dear Myloh, I would encourage you to leave well enough alone. You have beautiful eyes and slight scleral show that is natural and not from a lower lid blepharoplasty should be left alone. There is no surgery to make your iris larger and any surgery to correct the scleral show would change the...