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Dry and swelling eyelids 5 months after double eyelid surgery. Can I go for a revision?

May 24, 2020
Asked By:evelynrose22 in Edmonton, AB

I had incision double eyelid surgery 5 months ago. Now my eye is swelling off and on. When it swells it gets very itchy and irritated. I don't know what to do. My incision is not comfortable and feels tight. What should I do? Can I go for a revision if this condition? My surgeon is not responding, please help

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