Will Eye Shape Change After Eyelid Surgery Be Permanent?

Dear Jahlie You need a detailed consultation to determine if it is feasible for you to have eyelid surgery. Surgery must be done very conservatively. This means accepting less benefit than someone who does not have your issues. Also, you will need even more aggressive dry eye support while...

Dear Kmass2 When the upper eyelid skin encroaches on the eyelids, the brain sends a signal to the forehead to lift the eyebrows. When you have upper eyelid surgery, this skin is trimmed, There is a reduced incentive to lift the eyebrows, so the forehead relaxes. This causes a fall in the eyebrow...

It's not unusual for patients to have some degree of orbital asymmetry. Unfortunately, the degree of orbital asymmetry that you describe is definitely abnormal.The presence of progressive unilateral bulging of the eye should definitely be evaluated by a surgeon with experience in this area. This...

It really varies depends on the extend of your eyelid surgery, whether it is just skin excision, or suture blepharoplasty, or levator surgery. There are many variety of procedures that are done on the eyelids. And not all have bruising, some procedures there are no bruising actually. Typically,...

Hi Voodoo, Unlike the men sited in The Constitution of the United States of America, not all blepharoplasties are created equal. The procedure is not a commodity, but rather an operative procedure that is very dependent upon the surgeon. The results not only depend upon the surgery and the...

Dear Darby, healing can be quite variable. Most of the early/significant changes occur in the first month. You should be presentable by 10 days. Less noticable changes over the next three months - and depending on the type of surgery/combination of surgeries - healing can take 6 months to a...