Hi, I'am half african/french, I have skin type IV-V, I generally pretty good scar. I would like to do a blepharoplasty, I'm scared to have visible scar. Have you ever had a case on mixed or black skin ? What are the result, like caucasienne skin ?
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It's not water retention. It's just your anatomy. For now, I would start with a good, light illuminating creamy concealer. With perhaps a color corrector for dark circles in the inside corner. Down the road, you may want to consider a HA filler such as Restylane in the tear trough area, but not...
Sometimes, it may take multiple procedures to completely treat a chalazion. Even when the chalazion is "cut out", it can recur, which is very frustrating for both the patient and doctor. Kenalog is often used to treat chalazia, but one of the main risks is skin depigmentation (i.e., it can turn...
The difference is very subtle, but you do appear to have slight descent of the brow on the right. If this occurred overnight as you state, it may be a very mild form of Bell's palsy. The fact that it is still present at 2 mos makes that somewhat less likely, but still possible....
