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What type of procedure for smaller eyelid space & eye shape? (Photos)

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snoggitMar 5, 2022
I have been very insecure about my eyes since I was a kid. I’ve always wanted to have smaller eyelid space and make my eye shape look smaller. I was interested in doing filler, but that would make my eyes stick out more. I’ve also looked into blepharoplasty and am unsure if it’s possible for it to change my eyes, if anything I feel as if it would enlarge my eyes in a way. Please help!!

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Dr. Paul Phelps, MD, FACS
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Answered on Jan 24, 2024
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Nima Shemirani, MD

Hi @moarsprinkles. I would not recommend a lower lid blepharoplasty for you. You would be a great candidate for tear trough filler, but due to your allergies I would also avoid tear trough filler. Another option would be nano fat grating to the tear troughs.

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Barry L. Eppley, MD, DMD

What you have is probably a combination of some actual eye protrusion which is magnified by the lack of adequate forward projection of the bones around the eye. Bringing the eye back by orbital decompression is one approach vs building up the bone around the eye with custom implants is another...

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Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MD

Addressing the upper eyelid ptosis will go a long way to making your eyes more dramatic, beautiful, and jewel like. The position of the lateral canthus can and possibly should be adjusted. If you have had prior eyelid surgery, this will complicated your future upper eyelid revision in away that...

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