Is it possible to get droopy eye lids from local anesthetic at the dentists office? (Photo)

Festoons are arguably the most difficult cosmetic problem that surgeons have to deal with. There are a variety of different approaches possible depending on the severity of the festoons. Very mild festoons may be improved with laser resurfacing, if you are the right skin type, and recently there...

In my practice are removed between 3 and 5 days, primarily to avoid the development of small whitehead (milia) or scars from the sutures themselves.  But its done at the risk of the wound separating but it has never been a problem for me.

Dear Suzannedee, Thank you for your recent inquiry and I am sorry to hear about your concerns at such a young age. With eyelid surgery or blepharoplasty the necessary factor is having excess skin in the upper eyelid crease. Under examination if you are found to have excess skin causing either...