I had a sty several weeks ago and my doctor gave me an ointment with antibiotics. The swelling and pain went away after I finished the antibiotics but soon after a chalazion formed. I was told I most likely have to get it removed with an injection. Can I undergo the removal with eyelash extensions?
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January 30, 2018
Answer: Chalazion removal
Tanya T. Khan, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
It has no role in helping an eyelid like your. You need revisional surgery. Unfortunately you have PUBS-post upper blepharoplasty syndrome with upper eyelid ptosis, upper eyelash ptosis, compensatory eyebrow elevation, and asymmetric high upper eyelid creases. The heavy upper eyelid sh...
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