I always thought my eyes were relatively symmetrical, but a few weeks ago I noticed one is considerably bigger than the other. It could just a shape issue, but it leads me to ask can the shape of your eye change? I am only in my early 20's so it's not like my eyes are drooping or changing due to old age.
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It all depends on how much edema is present on the lower lids. If this is very severe edema of the lower lids, indeed it can create skin laxity by stretching the skin over several years if it is uncontrolled and untreated edema. It is important to find out why there is so much edema in that...
When performing an upper lid Blepharoplasty it is rare that I will cut or remove any of the orbiculares muscle. If there is a fullness from fat herniation, I will will remove a minimal amount of fat and only from the medial side (closest to the nose). I believe that by leaving the muscle...
Thank you for sharing your question and photo. Many young people have interest in lengthening their eyes horizontally. The problem is that the lid and skin are usually already tight and performing canthoplasty would make the eyelid tighter. This could cause several different problems. The other...
