I had my upper eyelids revised 3 years ago after losing 100+ lbs and have lost an additional 50 in the last year. My eyelids feel like they are weighing down on my eyelashes again. Is it reasonable to think I would be able to get approval for another blepharoplasty from my insurance company in such a short time?
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February 26, 2024
Answer: Eye rejuvenation
Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
The eye area needs significant combinations to get improvement. Lasers like erbium, co2, halo, profractional/contour, or Fraxel can all be used to build collagen long term. Plasma pen is a newer less invasive option but will take many treatments and require proper skincare. Plasma Pen is focused...
Your mistake was choosing the wrong surgeon but I assure you, choosing the right surgeon is very challenging. It is probable that your eyelids can be revised. Generally massage does not accomplish very much other than giving the surgeon the opportunity to blame the patient for the result-"You...