You may not need as much surgery as you think you do. For example it is not clear that you actually need lateral canthal surgery. What your photos demonstrate is bilateral levator aponeurosis dehiscence. This explains why there is no real upper eyelid crease. Most oculoplastic surgoens pr...
It may be a problem with the original placement of sutures, or it could be subsequent to swelling. I take photos at the end of my procedure to distinguish between these two problems. I do not stop my operation until it looks close to perfect on the table, because I know I will have to do a...
You may very well develop ptosis later in the other eye. But you won't be worse off because you don't necessarily have to re-operate on the first eye again. Surprises are possible. As you mention the tests we do in the office usually predict the situation in the other eye, but the tests aren't 1...
