Hello, I have a lower and upper bleph surgery scheduled in the next few months. My eyes are more prominent and my ocular cavity is quite deep. I also have laxity in my undereye skin. My surgeon is performing a transcutaneous surgery with fat graft to my lower lids and also pulling the muscles and skin towards the side of the eyes with an outer cut on the lids. I am concerned about eyelid retraction and ectropion. What are the chances of this happening?
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December 31, 2022
Answer: Eyelid retraction and ectropion following blepharoplasty
At home peels like cosmelan, enlighten and aerify along with dermarolling (MTS roller with anteage MD ampules) should be started now. There are many things you can do to treat under eye hollows and dark circles. A surgical option to remove skin and/or fat will such as lower eyelid blepharoplasty...
Thank you for submitting your question and photos. You may benefit from a facial fat transfer to add volume to the sunken areas beneath the eyes and reduce the dark appearance you’re referring to. Harvesting fat from the abdomen or thighs and meticulously injecting it where needed can rebuild v...
For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest...
