I am puffed up in the am and depuff by the afternoon to bags in lower part of lower lid. But this is still worse than I was preop. What can I do to get rid of this fluid?
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Lower blepharoplasty can cause a variety of lower eyelid malpositions. The biggest reason for these post surgical issues is not lower eyelid laxity. It is direct damage to the motor nerves that supply the lower eyelid and serve the muscles that hold the lower eyelid against the eye. The nu...
The primary goal for lower blepharoplasty is to conservatively remove the herniated fat creating the puffy look. Fillers are not removed with a blepharoplasty procedure, there removed with hyaluronidase injections several weeks prior to the surgery. A lower blepharoplasty will not lift th...
Upper eyelid hollowness is a dramatically underappreciated, yet incredibly important component of aging in the eyelids. With normal aging, our upper eyelid fat pads tend to retract and expose this upper lid hollowness, those with “deep set eyes“ are especially prone, and unfortunately old...