hi, i had a lower blepharoplasty done 2 weeks ago. the doctor says he simply excised and tightened some skin as well as muscle,but did not do canthoplasty or canthopexy. is there a chance my eyes will look smaller after the swelling subsides? right now it looks smaller especially at the lateral corner and the lateral slant.
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I recommend seeing your surgeon right away as your eye not closing is a problem. By not closing properly, your eye can dry out leading to corneal abrasions or even blindness. You need to use artificial tears and keep your eyes moist in the meantime.
"Dr.D"
Hi John
Your photo is quite helpful, and I agree with your assessment. It is unlikely that without any intervention, things will even out.
But first things first: you need to get an evaluation by an Oculoplastics and Orbital surgeon.
In Ohio, there are some excellent...
Morning,
To answer your question about that specific maneuver. . .not really. Often times when the nasal bridge is augmented or and implant is added you get an affect similar to what you describe but it tends to be temporary. The best long term result for your...