I am 3 weeks post op for Asian double eyelid surgery and the crease height now was what my doctor showed me as the final result during our initial consultation. However I have heard that the swelling goes down by quite abit so I have the worry that the crease height would appear to be too low and be covered by the still present excess skin and fat on my eyes. How much more does the crease height usually deswell over time?
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You really need to get a few additional opinions from Asian eyelid surgery experts. Your scarring is a little unusual looking. I'm not faulting your surgeon but it would be best to have someone else take a look.Chase Lay MD
You will need to continue to wait. It's unlikely you can or should lower your crease at this time. In the next several months you can consider fat grafting and possible revision Asian blepharoplasty.Chase Lay MDAsian eyelid surgery specialist
DST or Suture double eyelid surgery leaves no perceptible scar once healed. It is not ideal for all eyelid types and its effectiveness depends on the thickness of your skin and how easily the fold forms for you. If you have a crease already it can be very effective. See a surgeon with lots of...