My mom had this surgery due to blurred vision and I've noticed that if I lift my eyelids, my vision greatly improves, can this cause cause permanent vision damage?
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November 26, 2016
Answer: It is possible but usually not that significant.
Thank you for your question. You have developed a condition called synkinesis. This is common after facial paralysis. The nerve fibers running to the different muscles in your face get erroneously rerouted when they regenerate during the recovery period. This results in activation of many ...
It is hard to definitively diagnose a problem from a picture and I would recommend seeing an oculo-plastic surgeon which is an ophthalmologist with a concentration in plastic surgery specifically around the eyelids. That being said, it looks to me that you have what is called ectropion. That...
Hello, thank you for your question. An option that you can consider is the use of HA fillers. I usually use Belotero Balance for areas around the eyes as it is similar to the naturally occurring hyaluronic acid molecules that are naturally found in your skin and so it will blend...