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The lateral canthoplasty does effectively lengthen the eyelid aperture laterally but the effect is subtle. Western canthoplasty should not be confused with what is claim for lateral canthoplasty as practiced in Asian countries, especially South Korea. In my opinion, these are disfiguring procedures that attempt to widen the eyelid fissure lateral by advancing the conjunctival surface.
For Asian eyes, the medial epicanthus can be removed in order to make more of the whites of your eyes show. Laterally, the current popular procedure is to make the outer corner less upturned - i.e., make them more horizontal, which will also increase the amount of show of the "whites" of the eyes. This can work well for the upturned eye; however, if the lateral canthus is already horizontal, then moving the outer corners further downward distorts the appearance of the eye and does not look at all natural.
Surgery is not nearly as good and the injection either in terms of effectiveness or aesthetic result. While the medication dose is small, I would not inject you or do chalazia surgery on the eyelid while you are pregnant or breast feeding. In my opinion, Kenalog 10 is not nearly as effective as...
Great question and thank you for providing a great photo. I think you hit the nail on the head with your diagnosis. However, the treatment of choice is not always completely black and white. I believe you would likely require some sort of canthoplasty (addressing the lateral corner of the...
To most accurately comment on your problem would require an examination. Based on your photos alone, you appear to have prolonged periorbital swelling and discoloration that typically resolves by three months postop. Conservative measures to address this may include massage, use of topical ...
Hi, I think you are too young for a blepharoplasty, I think the best answer for your problem is dermal fillers with or without pre-tarsal botox injections (if required) hope this helps warm regards Dr Prashant Murugkar
To give the eyebrows a nice lift, we use injectable fillers to improve the eyebrow, upper eye, forehead and temple. A filler is placed on the bone and in the fat pads of these areas to contour and lift without it looking overdone. We use cannulas to limit pain and swelling. I suggest getting a...
I have found that lasers can not improve malar bags / festoons long term. They may look better initially, but they always seem to come back rather quickly. Any non-surgical treatment is also highly unlikely to give you a great result and fillers can sometimes make these look worse since they can...
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