am a 42 years old male and started to notice my eyes charm and youthful look is fading . how severe my hooded eyes look like ? is it too early to go for Blepharoplasty ? or shall i opt for ultherapy ? would Blepharoplasty make my eyes smaller ?
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April 4, 2022
Answer: Improving an aged eye appearance
David Samimi, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
You have upper eyelid ptosis with a compensatory eyebrow elevation. By correcting the ptosis, the eyebrow will relax down to a lower position helping you achieve the eyelid/brow relationship you are looking for. There is no substitute for a detailed, in person consultation. Your eyes can be your...
Often the orbicularis muscle strength cannot be changed, but we can help support the lower eyelid in different ways to improve lid closure. I recommend you see an eyelid specialist in your area.
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Asymmetry of the eyelids from Thyroid Eye Disease typically responds best to surgical options. Filler and botox can certainly camouflage the asymmetry to some degree. I recommend seeing an eyelid specialist who deals with Thyroid Eye Disease.
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