Im 17 and live in Adelaide south Australia. I have a droopy eyelid which i have been wanting to correct for a while. can the procedure be paired with a nasal tip reduction? and do you have any idea about the average cost of these surgeries or any doctor recommendations? Thanks
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Every one heals and swells a bit differently aftery surgery, but your photo is completely within the normal range of recovery. Furthermore there is nearly always asymmetry in the degree of swelling between then eyes. Be patient and wait 3 months before evaluating your results.
Ptosis usually occurs because of a separation between the tendinous insertion of the muscle and the eyelid soft tissue. Under these circumstances, strengthening the muscle would have no impact upon the ptosis. For this reason, the vast majority of patients with clinically significant eyelid...
Hi Mimi,
Cold compresses are effective for the first 48 hours after surgery or bruising. We recommend that patients use warm compresses after the first 48 hours as the warmth helps to increase circulation and helps to dissipate the bruise. V-beam lasers also help. Good luck and...