Do I have malar bags or malar monds or something else? (Photo)

December 25, 2020
Asked By:Calm7233 in Boston, MA

Does my under eyes have bags or malar bags or fluid retention? Or something else ? I would like to treat the line and puffiness . I am not interested in fillers quite yet . Any other treatments I would consider.. When I don't smile you can see the line from my tear through to my cheek. When I smile it bulges up it causes puffiness and wrinkles . I tried lymphatic message and eye bag creams. I have used a retinol for years . . Only seems to be getting worse and not any better..

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Answers (3)

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January 6, 2021

Answer: Under eye concerns

Camille Cash, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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January 6, 2021

Answer: Under eye concerns

Camille Cash, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
December 31, 2020

Answer: This is a midcheek groove.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
December 31, 2020

Answer: This is a midcheek groove.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
December 31, 2020

Answer: Treatment of the Under Eye

December 31, 2020

Answer: Treatment of the Under Eye

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