I'm scheduled for a consultation with an oculoplastic surgeon. My primary concern is strabismus, but I also have ptosis in the "lazy" eye and heavy eyelids. Is it possible to combine strabismus surgery with ptosis surgery? With a blepharoplasty?
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Plagiocephaly affects both the back and front of the head as well. Your focus is on the front of the head, specifically the eye which is affected on the typical flatter side and is more recessed. The specific position of the eyeball can not be moved further forward because the optic nerve...
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The patient pictures to which you refer is not a brow bone augmentation but a forehead augmentation only. The brow bones were unchanged. So that would not be a helpful example to use to demonstrate the effect of what you are trying to achieve or not achieve.