Excess skin on the side of the eye, could revision indicated make it worse? (Photos)

August 26, 2023
Asked By:Trustworthy4206 in Roma, Lazio, Italy

A botched surgery left me with saggy skin on the outer part of the eye, and bad scars. Now a doctor wants to perform a revision as indicated on the picture but I am afraid I could get worse. What do you think?

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August 27, 2023

Answer: I am not say that you can't be revised.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
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Answer: I am not say that you can't be revised.

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August 27, 2023

Answer: Maybe

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Answer: Maybe

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