Ever since I was young I have been so insecure about my eyes. They are not the same shape and my iris appears smaller in my left eye. I have noticed more of a change as I get older. When I look up I notice it even more. Is there any advice out there for how I can go about making my eyes symmetrical?
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July 15, 2017
Answer: Can iris of one eye be larger than the other?
More than likely, you have hypertrophy (enlargement) of the muscles immediately below the eyelashes. This is not fat.You can tell if it is muscle by squinting hard in the mirror (to bring out the "roll") and then relaxing and seeing the same "roll" virtually disappear.The only treatment would be...
It is best to consult with an ophthalmologist but there are many remedies for chalazion. Usually, patients are advised to rest for the first week or the second before returning to their light activities.
It is very common for us to have facial asymmetry. Often one eye seems higher or smaller than the other, or in your case you seem to have a bit more soft tissue on right side than the left. Usually, it is only the patient that notices these subtle asymmetries unless the condition is more severe....
