Hi, I’m 27 years old I’ve been thinking for some time of getting some form of surgery to change the appearance of my eyes they’re droopy. I don’t know if I need brow lift, blepharoplasty or canthoplasty. I’ve got 2 different eye lids
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Canthopexy and canthoplasty technically aim similar things that is the re-location of the lateral canthal tendon. The difference is that in nathoplasty the ligament is cut and in canthopexy it is not cut but tightened. Vertical distance of the upper and lower eyelid margins may decrease, but the...
Lower eyelid retraction involves elevating the lower eyelids which is a speciliazed procedures. Tarsal strip is not the same thing. Best to see an expert for discussion and determine what procedure you need.