Why are my eyes aging so rapidly and what can I do about it? (Photo)

November 24, 2014
Asked By:TBH in Providence, RI

I am 39 and had no wrinkles and minimal crow's feet until a few months ago. I used a rotating facial brush too close to my eye area and the next day I had small whitehead pimple-like bumps all around my eyes. They went away in a few days, but after that my eyes declined rapidly, seemingly overnight. Should I consider an eye lift? I need something more permanent than a filler and for the amount of times I'd have to get 'retouched,' I don't find them cost-effective at all. Please help!!

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December 1, 2014

Answer: Chemical peel or laser treatment

Soheila Rostami, MD, FAAO, FAACSOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
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December 1, 2014

Answer: Chemical peel or laser treatment

Soheila Rostami, MD, FAAO, FAACSOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
November 27, 2014

Answer: Eyelid aging

John J. Martin, Jr., MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
November 27, 2014

Answer: Eyelid aging

John J. Martin, Jr., MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
November 26, 2014

Answer: Aging around eyes

Harold J. Kaplan, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
November 26, 2014

Answer: Aging around eyes

Harold J. Kaplan, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

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Answer: Eyes

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November 25, 2014

Answer: Eyes

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Answer: Eyelid lift

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Answer: Eyelid lift

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