On 1/2/18, I developed chemosis in one & it persists, despite drops, ointment, massage...I am so sick of having a watery, swollen eye. Some days it looks like it is going away, then it comes back. My Dr told me several months ago 'it takes time' How much time??
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Yes, you do appear to have a negative canthal tilt. This is usually addressed with a canthoplasty or canthopexy. The canthopexy involves suturing your superficial lateral retinculum higher on your lateral orbit.
Dear (daughter of moon, Singapore, SG),Thank you for you question and sharing your photographs. This should settle with time. This is still rather early in your recovery. Scar gel, massage are good suggestions. I would add to that some sunblock to help prevent pigmentation. From the picture, i...
Hi, I often treat chalazia and styes with steroid injections first and most of the time that is all a patient will need. Occasionally it may take more than one injection and if that does not resolve it completely, it can be opened and drained either from the backside of the lid (without visible...
