Asian eyelids surgery: Do I need to see a surgeon that specializes in Asian eyelids or is the surgery straight forward?

January 22, 2022
Asked By:allyberry26 in Naperville, Illinois

I have hooded monolids that are getting worse. I want to remove some of the heaviness and get better symmetry. I don’t necessarily want a big double eyelid. Do I need to see a surgeon that specializes in Asian eyelids? As in, is there something about Asian anatomy that requires special training or is it straight forward?

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Answer: Asian upper blepharoplasty (double eyelid surgery)

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Answer: Asian upper blepharoplasty (double eyelid surgery)

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