Do I have enough forehead? I was born with hooded eyes and brows that sit low on my face, I know it'll only get worse with age. I've seen recommendations here for people to get a blephoplasty, I'm not sure if I'd need something more. I want excess eyelid removed and brows raised to increase lid area. Do I have enough forehead to work with for this without making it very tiny? What surgeries would I need? I'm also looking into filling my tear trough, something I was born with as well.
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December 5, 2016
Answer: Conservative nonsurgical procedures for young person
While your eyes do show a degree of ptosis, you may benefit from a nonsurgical approach first (such as Botox in the forehead and glabella) and possibly dermal filler in the tear trough. Consult in person with an experienced and expert board certified plastic surgeon to understand your options.
Thank you for your question.You can have bigger and more attractive eyes with upper eyelid surgery. The photographs of the celebrities that you have shared, show a different look and narrower eye apertures. A more open, wide look to the eyes (that can be achieved by surgery) is generally more d...
Adjusting this part of the head is something I do regularly. It may involve changes to the eyelids, eyebrows, forehead bone, or nose. Without a picture it's very hard to tell.
