I have this pocket of fat/excess skin in the outer corners of my upper eyes. This may very well be genetic, but I’m looking to remove them or at maybe pull skin taught (naturally, without a cat eye look). What surgical procedure is this? I’ve looked into blepharoplasty but I usually do not see isolation of the outer area in surgeries like that. I am not looking for temporary fixes like filler, surgery only please!
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Hello, offhand it looks like you have a combination of ptosis and dermatochalasis (excess skin on the upper eyelids), both of which are likely causing the lids to feel heavy. There seems to be more skin on one side over the other which may be causing the perceived asymmetry. Even though Upneeq...
If this is abnormal, then we need to understand what normal is.
Without having some comparison, we can’t really begin to make an assessment.
To meet your picture looks fairly normal and there’s no clear evidence of abnormality.
If you want us to make an assessment regarding a specific issue the...
