I am two months post opp, but the thing that worries me is my eyes apear to be much smaller than they were.. my right eye is even smaller than my left by about 2-3mm.. after the opp my right eye had a look of a hound dog and although that is gone my eye is so little i hate it.. the upper lid covers too much of the blue at the top of my eye (all the blue showed before surgery). I just don't understand why my eyes look so small.. thank you for any advice
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Three weeks is a little early to judge the final result of any procedure. There is likely still a bit of edema of the lid that will resolve in time. It is most certainly a better idea to exercise caution in the amount of skin removed from the upper lids during blepharoplasty as removing too...
It's possible for the eye to suddenly change size and shape. This phenomena is usually always associated with serious medical problems. When this situation arises, it's important to perform an evaluation as soon as possible. This evaluation should include blood tests, CT scans and possible MRI...
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...
