What can I do to fix up my eye area? I feel like they make me look older and of course ruin my looks (even though there's a multitude of things making me unattractive). Canthoplasty? Eye lid surgery? I hate how negative tilted they are and hate how one eye is bigger than the other, and both seemingly look too tired/lazy I am getting jaw surgery later on this year and am wondering if I should go ahead and consider fixing the eyes now or wait.
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Please first understand that you are in trouble. You may not be fixable. Fixing these types of issues requires resources that are used up by well meaning surgeons who do not understand that lateral canthal surgery can not fix these problems. You now have a tight, insufficient lower eyelid be...
Lateral canthal surgery will not help you. What you have is mild upper eyelid ptosis and upper eyelid lash ptosis. The heavy upper eyelid and droopy lashes shade the top of the cornea. It makes the eyes look dull and lifeless. I perform what I call structured microblepharoplasty to corr...
Lateral canthoplasty in Asian patients refers to cutting the outer corners of the eye to elongate the eye opening. Medial epicanthoplasty refers to removing the skin web in the inner corner. Both procedures can be difficult to do without leaving scars. Lateral canthoplasty, in particular, has a...