5 months post op upper bleph surgery, I have sagging skin on outer corners of my eyes, creating a fold. Is this normal? (photos)

July 1, 2014
Asked By:dsjohnston in Jacksonville, FL

Looks like I took an eyeliner pencil and drew a line at the outside corners. Did NOT have this before surgery. What happened and can it be fixed. My PS was no help on this.

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Answers (12)

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July 5, 2014

Answer: Excess skin after bleph

Earl Stephenson, Jr., MD, DDS, MBABoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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July 5, 2014

Answer: Excess skin after bleph

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July 3, 2014

Answer: Extra skin post bleph

John J. Martin, Jr., MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
July 3, 2014

Answer: Extra skin post bleph

John J. Martin, Jr., MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
July 3, 2014

Answer: Sagging skin after blepharoplasty

Dana Goldberg, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 3, 2014

Answer: Sagging skin after blepharoplasty

Dana Goldberg, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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July 3, 2014

Answer: Yes normal just not necessarily desirable.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
July 3, 2014

Answer: Yes normal just not necessarily desirable.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
July 2, 2014

Answer: Sagging skin on outer corners of eyes 5 months after upper blepharoplasty

Michael I. Echavez, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
July 2, 2014

Answer: Sagging skin on outer corners of eyes 5 months after upper blepharoplasty

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