16 days post op upper bleph. Were my fat pads removed? (photos)

Theoretically , upper blepharoplasty could be done at the same time as cataract removal. Many opthalmic surgeons routinely perform both procedures, but cataract surgery is not commonly performed by a plastic surgeon. None of the opthalmic surgeons that practice in my area perform the two ...

What is likely going on is that you have a droop of the left upper eyelid, and thus are compensating by using your forehead muscles to elevate your eyebrow to help the eyelid open up more. This compensation actually makes the eyelid asymmmetry look worse because more of the eyelid platform is...

Fractional CO2 laser is an excellent tool for skin rejuvenation in our center in Santa Monica. We use the fractional multi-depth ablative approach to help resurface the skin, recontour acne scars, improve incisional plastic surgery scars, and reduce surface irregularities from skin tone to dark...

However, it is possible that surgery did not fully excise or drain the chalazia. Frankly this lesion should not be surgical addressed because it will cause a permanent and potential unsatisfactory scar in a highly visible location on the eyelid. This lesion is best addressed with a Kenalog...

Eye shape is determined by a complex relationship between several structures including eyelids, eye balls, orbits, and surrounding structures. Come change is possible via surgical and nonsurgical procedures but there are limitations based on individual anatomy. Personal consultation is necessary...

Thanks for the photo and question.I understand the feelings you are having. I always tell my patients that eyelid surgery looks bad at first, but in a months time, looks fantastic.Here are a few thoughts:1) Five days is too early to judge the final result.2) In eyelid surgery, the incisions...