I find the appearance of a smaller epicanthic fold attractive. As you can see in the first three photos (the last two are examples of my ideal smaller epicanthic fold) I do not have one. You can also note that my eyes are slightly uneven, with my right having more skin, which I heard can make it easier to have the surgery done? Overall, based on my eye pictures and my ideal eye pictures, is there a possibility this surgery can be done? Thanks!
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You have some extra upper lid skin which is necessary to allow the upper lids to close. you also have an epicanthal fold where the upper eyelid blends into the lid margin as it approaches the medial canthus (where the uppers meet the lowers near the nose). as you have beautiful eyes and e...
Normally I would recommend letting the eyelid heal for 6 months before considering a revision surgery. You exhibit a high upper eyelid creases, left upper eyelid retraction, and disorganized eyelid platform skin, and upper eyelid lash ptosis. This would be consistent with having a poorly e...
It is very unusual to not be able to open your eyes after upper and lower blepharoplasty procedure.
There is swelling initially that may make your eyelids feel heavy, but there are treatments you can use after your surgery that will help lessen this swelling. The swelling is usually minor...