Over the years, my eyes have lost some of their almond shape and look smaller, almost out of proportion for my face. I had upper blepharoplasty and endotine brow lift as the outer corners of my brows were also slightly droopy. Another procedure: filler in upper eyelid to restore volume. While all those procedure had some positive impact on its own, they did not address my issue: my eyes are small and the outer corner still get hooded when I smile. what surgery can address my concerns?
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The key to not getting lower lid retraction is to see a doctor who is comfortable with eyelid surgery and hasn't had problems with it. I've never had anyone develop this because we are careful to consider the degree of lid laxity prior to doing the surgery, and make efforts to compensate for it.
You are likely seeing well-mean surgeons who want to help you. However rather than solving your issues, they are proposing an unnecessarily disfiguring solution. You need reconstructive surgery that solves your problems and helps you look aesthetically improved. Don’t choose a surgery that w...
I see in your post, preoperative photos. To address your question, a post operative photo would be very helpful. Don't talk yourself into something that you don't need. Canthoplexy is generally a weak lateral canthal surgery performed by eyelid surgeons who are skilled at performing canthoplasty...