All of my life I've had slightly puffy, bulgey eyes and they are beginning to degrade my confidence, I don't have any thyroid problems. What can be done? Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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January 5, 2015
Answer: Orbital Decompression
A.J. Amadi, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
It is far too early to conclude you will have an issue. Please let these eyelids heal 3-4 months. The swelling will disappear and the asymmetry will lessen. Will this heal perfectly? Will these eyelids need revision? Time is needed to know this. Try to relax...
More than likely, you have milia. Milia are small collections of sebum, little pearls of sebaceous material produced when sebaceous glands lose their opening to the outside world, and just keep making the sebum which keeps getting packed harder and harder.These little lumps are not...
Dear Daltonroars,
Thank you for your clinical posts and photographs. It does appear from the photograph you do
have a modest degree of hemifacial microsomia and asymmetry. The right orbit, cheekbone and mandibular
border is fuller and higher than on the left side. This type of subtle to...