I've been advised to have a SOOF lift , and another dr advised me to have lower blepharoplasty which would also remove some skin...I am 31 and a bit worried about removing skin at that age , as it's not that "lax". Please, recommend what is better in my case. It looks like my fat pads have descended and I also have some filler. Is it true that a SOOF lift carries a risk of late ectropion? I heard that it actually corrects it.
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Thank you for your question. You have been very patient with the 7 months healing process so far. I suggest that you discuss the delayed healing process, potential issues and solutions with your facial plastic surgeon. You should massage it only at the recommendation of your surgeon - at this ...
I believe you would be a good candidate for fillers. This can improve the under eye hollowness, but it's difficult to give definitive advise without seeing you for an in-person consultation. It may be that you also have festoons which are another problem. Seeing your face from all angles...
I would see your primary care physician to rule out any medical causes and you may need to monitor this for any further progression of disease prior to undergoing any plastic surgery. There is a progressive disease called Romberg which is hemifacial atrophy where one side of the face slowly gets...
