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You definitely need to see an oculoplastic specialist for evaluation. There are many causes of eye proptosis (bulging eye). See video below.
Sudden increase in the size of an eyeball (eg. over the last 6 months) should be evaluated as soon as possible by an ophtalmologist. Medical conditions of the eye like glaucoma ( elevated blood pressure of the eye) must be rule out. Glaucoma of the eyeball could present without pain. Glaucoma is dangerous since it could affect the vision of the eye. Patients with any asymmetry of the eyes must be evaluated first by an ophthalmologist to confirm the eyeball (and vision) itself is not affected, before studying any other causes of asymmetry (like ptosis, etc)
Thank you for sharing your question and photos. In one photo you appear to have ptosis (drooping), but in the other photo you appear to have retraction (pulled up eyelid). See an Oculoplastic Surgeon for comprehensive evaluation and discussion of treatment options.Good luck,
I agree that overall your eyes look good! The swelling in your cheeks is simply fluid and some blood that has gone from the surgical site through the path of least resistance to the areas of your face that have more soft tissue and loose skin. A ligament called the orbito malar ligament is w...
It is hard to say without seeing you as nothing takes the place of an in person consultation. But I do agree with my colleagues who have already replied that it sounds like you may have ptosis and may benefit from ptosis repair. Let me know if I can be of assistance to you.
The answer depends on exactly your eyelid problem, it extent, anatomy, etc. Steroid shots do take time to work but they only so much. See an oculoplastic specialist for experience in revision eyelid surgery.
JorgeDaniel,Neither eyelid thermage nor ulthera are likely to be very valuable for you.Ask your surgeon for other options. There are many more effective and valuable procedures.
Its still early to fully judge the results, but its possible its just a small amount of edema or swelling under the incision, or some muscle hypertrophy. it might be small amount of bunched skin that hasn't settled down yet. I would wait a full 6 months. In the mean time, a small amount of ...
Thanks for your question. It not uncommon to see young patients with excessive upper eyelid skin. For most patients, a conservative blepharoplasty can help to correct the problem. In these instances, no fat is removed, just excessive skin. Good Luck!
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