Hello I just got an asian double eyelid surgery 7 days ago (I know I’m still in the recovery period). I have some issues I was hoping you could give me more information for a better piece of mind. 1) My doctor did an 8mm incision but I originally wanted 10mm and he said that was too big. Will my crease height get even lower in a few months?
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It is difficult to tell from the photograph but it can take 6-12 months for final healing of the scar after eyelid surgery, so this will improve. That said, I would visit with your surgeon or other eyelid specialist to make sure you don’t have abnormal scarring which can be treated with creams o...
Thank you for your photos. In asian blepharoplasty, the crease should be designed to sit and fold along the incision point. There is a possibility that you have some residual swelling in the area above the incision which is giving the appearance of a second crease. It is too early to tell at t...
Plastic surgery scars require attention after surgery so that they remain cosmetically-appealing and barely noticeable. In our office, we use a protocol for scars that minimizes their activity in the 6-8 weeks after surgery. If you have late plastic surgery scars, you may also require laser and...