There's excess skin in the external corner, and a sagging curve of the skin as a result of surgery; more heaviness in the int. corner and along the arch of the eye. The ext. side skin towards the temple looks shallow where it was once plump. All this seemed no issue to the surgeon. I asked him if this could be previously existing ptosis. He denied that, asked me to wait 6 months and suggested to fix with a revision op, but I still don't know what has happened or how easily/nicely fixable this is
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An upper eyelid lift can be done safely utilizing any technique. The important step is precisely measuring the skin with your eyelids closed to make sure that when you are fully recovered, you can close your eyes gently because that's how we sleep and that's how we blink. Often, upper lid s...
The main vitamin to avoid before surgery is excess vitamin E since it's a blood thinner. Vitamin C, on the other hand, is perfectly fine to take. Having enough vitamin C is actually important for collagen synthesis and wound healing.All the best,--DCPPearson Facial Plastic Surgery®
You have had a less than ideal outcome in both the upper eyelid and lower eyelid from your recent surgery. The upper eyelids had upper eyelid ptosis with an anterior levator disinsertion. It does not appear to that the upper eyelid ptosis was addressed by your upper eyelid surgery. Instead a ...