I’m looking to get my uppers and lower eyelids done but the doc has also mentioned I may need a temporal brow lift to get the best result. He recommended a GA although my preference was a local as I tend to need to wee regularly. If I didn’t get the brow lift to make things less complicated, is there no chance I could have a local? Also, I’ve heard it’s better to be able to open/close eyes during the surgery. Would it be unwise to do this under GA? Lowers would be done from the inside.
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Thank you for your question and for providing photos. You would likely benefit most from a lower blepharoplasty to reduce wrinkles and sagging below the eye. This minimally invasive surgery can smooth the transition between the eye and upper cheek by sculpting, repositioning, or removing excess...
Thank you for your question and photo. Since you didn’t achieve the desired results with Botox injections or RF microneedling treatments, you may benefit from an eyelid surgery known as blepharoplasty to reduce the appearance of the wrinkles you’re referring to.
Specifically, lower ble...
Fillers like Belotero, Volbella, and Restylane Silk are good for improving under the eyes, but keep in mind that a combination approach will give the most improvement. My patients try to get non-surgical treatments to avoid surgery, so we use fillers, lasers, microneedling/PRP and stem cells. I...
