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Pleas specify whether you mean breast ptosis, forehead ptosis, facial ptosis or or eyelid ptosis. Ptosis simply refers to sagging beyond the 'normal for age' appearance.
Yes, your blue eyes may be more visible with cosmetic surgery. Eyes can appear more "open" with upper eyelid surgery or brow lift surgery. Upper eyelid surgery can be performed in the office with local anesthesia, while a brow lift typically is performed with IV sedation. For appropriate...
Swelling that is bad enough can cause persisted ptosis in an affected upper eyelid. I would advise patience here. This really could take many weeks and, in rare cases, more time to fully resolve. While it is unlikely to cause permanent upper eyelid ptosis, this is a remote...
Rim implants have very specific indications. They are irreplaceable when skin must be recruited from the cheek to reconstruct the lower eyelid after lower eyelid blepharoplasty complications, post trauma reconstruction, and certain post cancer reconstruction situations. While the rim...
I suspect that your scabs are not going to lead to scarring. The absorbable stitches are probably holding some blood and scabs that would have fallen off on their own.Go see you doctor. Snipping out the stitches will most likely remove all scabs that you have since it is so long from your...
I would ask your surgeon for their advice and follow their post-op instructions. Generally, it depends on how strenuous the hike will be. A relaxing walk or hike would be ok, but I have my patients avoid vigorous activity for 3-4 weeks.
Hello and thank you for your question.New scars heal over a period of up to 24 months. There are some post surgical reactions which could happen in the first few months, and sun exposure could make these worse. So, reduce your sun exposure with the usual things- a hat, sunglasses, sun cream. I...
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