Hi, One of my eyes is smaller than the other. I also have a mild lazy eye (I had a lazy eye correction surgery a few years back). I am not sure if it is related, but I am noticing the smaller eye more these days. I would greatly appreciate if a doctor would be kind enough to take a look at the photos and advise me on whether or not a treatment is available/recommended? Thanks, Ivan
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There are a wide variety of eye shapes and features across many ethnicities. There are also many variations within hispanic eyes so there are no specific rules that can determine a "hispanic eye" or "white eye." It is best to have an in-office evaluation to examine the features of your eyes an...
Steroid injections can be very helpful, but do carry risks. The more steroid given, the greater risk of complications is seen. Eyelid tissue is thin to begin with, and steroids can thin tissue even more. At some point, surgery becomes the safer option and may remove or minimize the initial...
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Blepharoplasty is commonly done with laser resurfacing. It is best to do both of these procedures together, as you will already have the downtime with your eyelid surgery; the laser resurfacing is improving your results without lengthening your down time....
