Extreme asymmetry with upper blepharoplasty. Is it possible to fix one eye? Please help me (Photo)

August 14, 2024
Asked By:sunainaa

Hello, Please may someone help me. I got upper blepharoplasty in March and I know it’s only been 6 months but as time is going on, the asymmetry is getting worse and worse. One eyelids has had more fat taken than the other and we’re both stitched completely different. I am a makeup artist and so social media for work and now hate putting makeup on. It really effecting me. My surgeon said he wouldn’t feel comfortable performing surgery on one eye even though he is yet to see me to discuss it.

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September 16, 2024

Answer: Post op eye lid surgery

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Answer: Post op eye lid surgery

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Answer: You may have right upper eyelid ptosis.

Eric M. Joseph, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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Answer: You may have right upper eyelid ptosis.

Eric M. Joseph, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
August 16, 2024

Answer: This can be fixed.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
August 16, 2024

Answer: This can be fixed.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology

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