Hi! I have always wondered if this was possible. I recognize that it is not a huge problem, but I do carry the judgement that removing the extra fat would improve my appearance. I am Hispanic, and I am aware that this extra fold is not uncommon within my population. I seek to remove this extra fold to create a sleeker look, especially because the extra fold creates a bored-looking expression.I appreciate your time. Thank you, and have a wonderful day!
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February 6, 2014
Answer: Is it possible to remove an extra eyelid crease? (Photo)
A photo would be very helpful to determine if your desire makes any sense or not. Generally, unless you have an epicanthal fold, there is no way to safely extend the location of the medial canthal angle. Depending on your features, work around suggestions might make sense that do not...
You can combine artificial tears to help lubricate the eyes while using Tobradex drops. You should see an ophthalmologist though to identify the cause your scratchy eyes if you haven't already done so. Are you experiencing post surgical dryness, do you have an infection, could you...
It is not uncommon for the lower part of the eyelid to be slightly discolored for a week or two following upper eyelid blepharoplasty. This is likely due to a small amount of residual blood/bruise under the thin eyelid skin along with alternations in the eyelid vasculature. This will...