Can double eyelid surgery treat the case of sunken eyes? (photos)
June 8, 2024
Asked By:Achraf Yaakoub in Sidi M'Hamed, Algiers Province, Algeria
I have sunken eyes where the under eye area doesnt have much fat to manipulate its position and there is no saggy skin that needs to be tighted. Does the double eye surgery still can cure this case or i need to consider other treatments ( i dont consider temporary ways like fillers )
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When it comes to antibiotic prophylaxis before, during and after eyelid surgery, every surgeon will have his/her own preferences. The goal is to minimize the risk of infection as much as possible, but in your case the low risk of infection would have to be carefully weighed with the risk of the...
After nearly 10 years after your first operation, it is definitely possible for you to get a revision for improved symmetry. It will be important to know what technique you had (it appears to be a non-incisional method from the photos) and a physical examination of your eyelids. An open,...
Hi Charming938326
You didn't ruin your eyelids, and it's common for patients to use eyelid glue or eyelid tape to simulate the appearance they would like to achieve permanently with surgery. Prolonged use can result in some additional wrinkling and laxity of the skin over a long period of time,...
