I had upper blepharoplasty 3 years ago. I was happy with results but recently have felt my eyes look tired again. I know there is a frame deformity but the extra skin on outsides bothers me more. Hollowness bothers sometimes. What is my best course for correction?
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Thank you for your question. The answer is, it depends. In older age groups the lower lid can become lax (loose) due to a combination of aging changes that effect critical supporting structures. A lateral canthopexy or canthoplasty that tightens the lower lid can lengthen the palpebral fissure....
Thank you for your question. An in-person examination is necessary to determine if the asymmetry is due to differences in skin excess (dermatochlasis) or differences in upper eye lid function (ptosis). Both can be corrected with proper surgical technique. Get a consultation with an oculoplastic...