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I had under eye fillers for dark circles from 2016-2019. Options for under eye bags after fillers?

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Plucky35950Apr 28, 2025

52 y/o female, 5'3" 155lbs light tan skin. Would like to know what options I have for under eye bags after fillers. Ive never had eye bags before

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Thank you for your inquiry! By your photos, it looks like you would be a great candidate for a lower bleph procedure as that procedure will remove excess skin to your lower eyelids. I recommend scheduling a consult appointment with a board certified plastic surgeon like myself so we can assess...

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