I'm in trouble after a botched revision of upper and lower eyelids by an ASORPS doctor. Retraction, asymmetry, ptosis, loss of fat, too much skin taken, change in eye shape are a few of the problems. Dr. Kenneth Steinsapir who seems to be outstanding remediating the irremediable writes there are very few surgeons in the country who can successfully handle complex cases (do grafts fabricate custom implants for the orbital rim, etc). and advises caution. Who are those expert surgeons, please?
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April 1, 2017
Answer: Revision eyelid surgery after previous blepharoplasty
Some people have very prominent eyes. Often
this i caused by a medical condition called graves disease or thyroid
eye disease. But often it is due to trauma or just being born that
way. This can be quite concerning fro many people in that it makes them appear
intense...
Good morning!what you have is chemosis which is swelling of the cornea- very common after lower eyelid surgery. even though your cornea itself was not operated upon, it tends to get a bit of swelling after surgery.It sounds like you are using a drop to help speed along the recovery- it will ...
Whatever you do, be careful since you have prominent protruding eyes and that has greater tendency of problems with lower eyelids getting pulled down. There are several options, each with different pros and cons. See website link.
