My thin eyelids give me a tired look, as well as my hollow tear-troughs. Given the shape of my eyes/eyelids, would you recommend upper blepharoplasty (or lower as well?) I had one consultation with a surgeon who said it was NOT a good idea (because the scar would be visible because of my high brows), and another one who said I was a good candidate. I don't know what to think anymore... I'd be grateful for more opinions as consultations are quite pricey. (I am 31.) Thanks!
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April 28, 2023
Answer: Things you should know about upper and lower blepharoplasty procedures
You really do not want a skin graft unless nothing else works. Unfortunately, someone will do the thing you are asking for even if it will not accomplish what you really need which is restoration of the eyelid folds. I image you are very unhappy with the outcome. You will be even more unhappy...
Hello! Thank you for your question.As far as I can see from your photos you have extra skin and fat pads under your eyes. For get rid of the extra skin and the dark circles I can suggest lower eyelid blepharoplasty and fat injection to under your eye area. It would be more convenient to decide...
For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in-person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest...
