I'm considering eyelid surgery as a young man? (Photos)

December 3, 2016
Asked By:ajordan5488 in Saint Petersburg, FL

I'm 28 years old and consistently see a problem in my eyes. They always look sleepy and tired even when I'm fully rested and have had a full night sleep. Especially on nights when I'm drinking or the day after people would describe me as having a sad tired look when I don't feel like that way at all. Also, could the surgery change the shape of my eyelids to a flat even shape as opposed to being round?

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Answer: Eyelid ptosis worse when tired or drunk

Mehryar (Ray) Taban, MD, FACSOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
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Answer: Eyelid ptosis worse when tired or drunk

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Answer: Botox & Filler Might Obviate The Need For Surgery

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December 5, 2016

Answer: Botox & Filler Might Obviate The Need For Surgery

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December 5, 2016

Answer: Eyelid surgery for a young man

Lawrence Kass, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
December 5, 2016

Answer: Eyelid surgery for a young man

Lawrence Kass, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology

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December 4, 2016

Answer: Tired looking eyes

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Answer: Tired looking eyes

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December 4, 2016

Answer: Eyelids , hollows , #darkeyes , #tiredeyes

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Answer: Eyelids , hollows , #darkeyes , #tiredeyes

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