Eyelid Retraction repair, how long will it take to heal, I'm still red and puffy after 4 weeks.

January 25, 2017
Asked By:rafii26 in Ukiah, CA

I had surgery for lower eyelid retraction repair: ear cartilage and after 4 weeks is still red and puffy . can anyone tell me how long it will be heel and if this roll from under my eye will go down? Thank you.

Answers (3)

From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
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January 27, 2017

Answer: Eyelid retraction healing

Mehryar (Ray) Taban, MD, FACSOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
VOTED MOST HELPFUL
January 27, 2017

Answer: Eyelid retraction healing

Mehryar (Ray) Taban, MD, FACSOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
January 27, 2017

Answer: Please consider posting a photograph.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
January 27, 2017

Answer: Please consider posting a photograph.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
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June 8, 2017

Answer: Swelling after eyelid graft

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June 8, 2017

Answer: Swelling after eyelid graft

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