Under eye bag removal. How long will the bruising last, and when can I drive?

Generally, I let my patients go outdoors after surgery.  I ask them to wear large sunglasses that will cover the eyes.  The nice thing about eyelid surgery is that wearing sunglasses can pretty much hide your recovering eyelids.Best of luck with your recovery!

Only seeing you in person and with the before photos would allow a determination of incision placement being to 'high'. As for possible therapies, I might try a bleaching agent to non invasive laser for hyper pigmentation. Fraxel is NOT the correct choice... 

One of the more common causes of a wide-eyed "staring" appearance. It can be easily diagnosed with simple blood tests. I would have this ruled out before investigating other causes.Good luck!

This is a great question, and not the first time it has been asked.  One of the benefits of a transconjunctival lower blepharoplasty is that there are no external stitches. Most of the time, fat is repositioned through this approach, and sutures can be used to hold it in place. These...

It would be best to not use marijuana after your surgery.  Anything you inhale other than air may have a detrimental affect on your healing.  Please ask your surgeon when it is safe to resume.

The changes you're showing in the photo are fortunately pretty subtle.  You have tear troughs in the normal range which are just a little on the deeper side.  The skin being darker is also normal for this area.  At this age, I would continue conservatively and use make up for the...