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Ptosis surgery is what is likely to make you better. Find a fellowship trained oculoplastic surgeon for this procedure. Do not settle on just any surgeon. You need someone who is specially trained. The American Society for Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery maintains a geographic directory on its website (ASOPRS dot org) that includes international listings.
You have mild upper eyelid Ptosis [droopy eyelid] that can make people look tired or sleepy. The outer corners of your eye [lateral canthus] seems in a relatively normal position. Changing that anatomy [canthoplasty/canthopexy] is very rarely natural looking, so I would recommend against changing that. A mild ptosis repair may give you exactly what you are looking for. I have posted a photo of a young lady with the same concern and the surgical outcome.
you do have a ptosis, worse on the right. I don't see any sagging of the corners or lower lids. See an oculoplastic surgeon about your ptosis.
From your photograph the position of the corner of your eyes, the canthal area looks normal and is not drooping. The normal position to lift a sagging eye is a canthoplasty. However as others have stated you do have a slight lid droop called ptosis which may be contributing to your looking tired. Please consult a board certified plastic surgeon who is experienced an oculoplastic surgery.
The skin over the malar fat pad can get very wrinkled in some people. Sun exposure can be quite severe here which will contribute to the wrinkling. There can also be intermittent edema of the underlying fat pad which will make the skin appear thinner and sometimes almost...
Fat goes away from the face and around the eyes as one ages. That results in saggy or deflation of the skin, similar to when the air out of a balloon is let out. Filling around the eye (by fat or filler) can re-expand that saggy skin, improving the "wrinkles".
I have patients who are back on the phones the day after eyelid surgery. The often will sneak into their office 3 to 5 days after surgery. Generally many people find 7 days back to work a bit early but 10 to 14 days are much more feasible depending on how much public contact they...
The Madonna Eye Lift is simply a name given by 1 physician to an ablative fractional resurfacing procedure that has been performed for many years. The laser used, the size of the area treated, the relative aggressiveness of treatment, and a host of other factors can vary from patient...
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