Hello, as the title says I often get mistaken for being in my mid 30s (I am 18 years old) because of my very hooded eyes. My eyes are my biggest issue and I feel absolutely terrible after being told I look so much older. I have very low set and bulky eyebrows and a lot of skin on my upper eyelid with smaller eyes. This is genetic and I have the exact same eyes as my father. I am thinking about getting a blepharoplasty, eyebrow lift, lateral canthoplasty and eyebrow bossing. Will this be enough to fix the issue?
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October 19, 2021
Answer: Upper blepharoplasty for hooded upper eyelids
Hello and thank you for your question. A formal evaluation would be needed to determine the best treatment. There are both surgical and non-surgical options to correct this, depending on your exact situation.
For less significant issues, there are nonsurgical treatments: To give the eyebrows a...
To give a nice lift, we use injectable fillers to improve the eyebrow, upper eye, forehead, and temple. A filler is placed on the bone and in the fat pads of these areas to contour and lift without it looking overdone. We use cannulas to limit pain and swelling. I suggest getting a formal...
I would not recommend any bony work for you. You would get an excellent result with Forehead reduction surgery (without a brow lift) and a conservative upper blepharoplasty.