Hi doctor I have not always had bad dark circles however mine are terrible they are black and you can see the circle of black bordering my skin. I have darkness around my mouth probably from using hair removal cream. My question is what can I do to fix this? I am only 19 and of Indian descent but I just want an even skin tone.. It looks worse in some lights than others What treatment would fix this?
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February 26, 2018
Answer: Treating Under Eye Circles? Fillers or surgery
It was the wrong ptosis surgery and the wrong eyelid surgery for someone who needs both a ptosis correction and a double fold surgery. The Mullerectomy is beloved by oculoplastic surgoens. However, it has a significant and under appreciated failure rate in the setting of anterior levator a...
Bruising after any surgery can last seven weeks or longer. Some patients experience more bruising than others for a variety of reasons. There are medications, such as arnica , that can help speed the resolution of the bruising. From your photo, i would be concerned about a problem called post ...
H. George Brennan, MD, FACS - Account Suspended says:
You Must see your Dr. before surgery. At least for one consultation for diagnosis prior to surgery. It is not wise to have surgery without an evaluation by the performing Dr. Best of luck.