I am a 49 year old woman who had upper eyelid surgery a year ago to remove excess skin due to aging. My eyes look better than before the procedure but I still feel that there is excess skin that makes my eyes look heavy. I mentioned this to the plastic surgeon who performed the procedure and he dismissed my concern saying that my eyes were fine. I then consulted with an oculoplastic surgeon who said not enough skin was removed. What do you think? And why do the two surgeons opinions differ?
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For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest...
Hello! Based on the following pictures, you have a little bit of droopy eyes, which makes your eyes look sleepy. To have the tired look of your eyes to become improved, it would be best to have a canthoplasty. For the cheek, it is kind of hard to tell because it is covered and would need a full...
As we age, our eyelids naturally sag and droop. A combination approach would be best to see visible improvement. In terms of non-surgical treatment options, I would recommend a Chemical Brow Lift (using Botox, Dysport, Xeomin, or Jeuveau) and filler injections to rejuvenate the temples, eyebrow,...
