I'm very, very critical of myself but growing up I liked my eyes. Unfortunately I've managed also to pick that apart, especially when my eyes are the thing I now hate the most about my face. I feel it is very obviously asymmetrical, I use it as a reason I haven't been able to meet guys and that it makes me very unattractive. I'd like to know if there's a way to change or fix this? I unfortunately can feel the brow bone is lower in my right eye. But I hope I can somehow fix it. Thank you!
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September 10, 2017
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Its time to get a second opinion and you may want to see an MD over a OD this time as its possible you have ptosis but this will not explain your double vision or blurry vision and if truly an issue, a visual acuity exam should clearly confirm your concerns.
I tell my patients that the initial healing takes about 10 days- especially when a laser is involved and the full healing takes a few months before you can judge any results. The swelling and redness is always worse by the 3rd and 4th day and this settles down over the next few days. I would ...
Besides having slightly downward angled eyelids, you have slight lid retraction laterally on the lower eyelid, and mild ptosis on the upper eyelids. With a subtle ptosis repair on the upper eyelids, and a lower lid retraction repair with a conservative canthoplasty, you'll have an improvement ...