Is It a Simple Procedure to Fix my Asymmetrical Eye Lids? I am half asian, half caucasian, and my right eye folds like an asian eye, while my left eye more like a caucasian eye. My left eye is more noticeably droopy when I am tired (Ptosis?). I'd like to fix my left eye to match my right, is this a complicated surgery? Is it even possible to fix? (or at least make somewhat more similar?)
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I believe malar bags are caused by swelling about a ligament that runs through the cheek. Even in young patients, a depression starts to develop in the cheek that gets deeper over time as volume is lost and skin becomes looser.
Often, fluid collects above this septum and results in...
To do what you want would require major craniofacial surgery and would be way to expensive and potentially dangerous to take on for what you are wanting.
Hi! Thank you for your question! Steri strips are usually used to prevent blood discharge as well as reduce tension from the sutured eyelids. Steri strips also allow an extra protection layer on the incised part of the lid. This will prevent possible infection, contamination, or trauma to the...