I’ve had 2 lateral decompression surgeries on my left eye, and I now have a very noticeable dent at the outer corner where bone is missing. Is there anything that can be done to improve this? Is it possible to put filler in this area? I’ve included a photo of my right eye as well just for comparison.
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Jeffrey H. Spiegel, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
The variation in eye appearance could indeed be influenced by factors related to Hashimoto's disease and hypothyroidism. These conditions can sometimes lead to fluid retention, changes in skin elasticity, and even mild swelling around the eyes, which could affect the appearance of the eyelids...
Thank you for your question,When I check you photos carefully I can see that your eyebrows are in different levels. Right side is in a lower position than the left one. Most of the people has an asymmetry between the sides and it is obvious in your face. It is not about the eyes or eyelids. My...
Christopher David Jones, MBBS, BSc, FRCS (Plast) says:
I would always advise to massage the scars regularly for 1 year to allow them to fully mature. The scar on the outer part of the upper eyelid will likely flatten on its own. Any residual bulk in this area can be treated with a steroid injection. The scar on the inner part of the upper eyelid has...