My eyelid won't fold properly. Can it be treated without surgery? (Photo)

Dear Phillipa,Thank you for your question and photo. It looks like you have a cheek volume deficiency below your eyelid that may have been revealed or accentuated by your lower blepharoplasty. Seek consultation from an experienced board certified plastic surgeon or facial plastic surgeon (or...

This certainly looks like a droopy eyelid which is called ptosis.  A stye can cause this rarely.  You would need a consultation with an Oculoplastic surgeon to decide which procedure is best for your eyelid.  The cost would depend on the procedure  As for your last question,...

Yes you do have a Negative canthal tilt. A lot of males have a neutral or a negative canthal tilt compared to women and it is quite OK. On closer examination you may have mild upper eyelid ptosis that may account for your asymmetry. Please consult with an Eyelid Specialist.

The suggestion to use sun screen is a sound one.  However, this could just be post inflammatory hyper pigmentation.  Often this will get better with sufficient time.  Let the dermatologist evaluate your concerns and see what is recommended for your particular situation.

Most expert experienced artistic plastic surgeons have a variety of procedures at their disposal to produce excellent cosmetic results in the appropriately selected patient: temporary fillers, micro-fat grafts, and blepharoplasties. There is no one best procedure. Each has benefits and ...

Hi I would definitely recommend thyroid tests - you may have an under active thyroid that could cause this appearance. As you have an atopic condition - this may contribute too.Festoons or malar bags can be challenging to treat - please do not get dermal fillers, as this can worsen the swelling.