Can Blepharoplasty Worsen the Crows Feet?

It's not unusual for patients to have some degree of orbital asymmetry. Unfortunately, the degree of orbital asymmetry that you describe is definitely abnormal.The presence of progressive unilateral bulging of the eye should definitely be evaluated by a surgeon with experience in this area. This...

It really varies depends on the extend of your eyelid surgery, whether it is just skin excision, or suture blepharoplasty, or levator surgery. There are many variety of procedures that are done on the eyelids. And not all have bruising, some procedures there are no bruising actually. Typically,...

Hi Voodoo, Unlike the men sited in The Constitution of the United States of America, not all blepharoplasties are created equal. The procedure is not a commodity, but rather an operative procedure that is very dependent upon the surgeon. The results not only depend upon the surgery and the...

Dear Darby, healing can be quite variable. Most of the early/significant changes occur in the first month. You should be presentable by 10 days. Less noticable changes over the next three months - and depending on the type of surgery/combination of surgeries - healing can take 6 months to a...

I would agree that if you have two surgeons that can communicate and work at the same facility, them attempt to coordinated both procedures on the same date. If this is not possible then I typically have recommended deferring the facelift for approximately 1 month.

It's not unusual for patients to note periorbital aesthetic problems when they transition from eyeglasses to contact lens. The most likely explanation for this phenomena is that eyeglasses hide these problems while contacts expose them.Nevertheless, dark circles beneath the eyes and tear trough...