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Would fractional procedures help relieve hollowness and deliver long term results? 6 years post lower eyelid surgery (photo)

newnose2018Nov 15, 2023
I had lower eyelid surgery in 2017. The hallowing appears to be returning now with time. I don't want to go through surgery again. Any other options that are longer term? I won't do fillers in this area due to the complications that can go along with them. If I slightly squint theybgo away so I'm wondering if a fractional procedure. Like Venus Viva might tighten them enough to resolve it.

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Dr. Mats Hagstrom, MD (license on probation)
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Answered on Nov 15, 2023
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