Will my upper eyelid return to normal? Does this require revision? (Photos)

October 23, 2022
Asked By:anonuser1876 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

I had eyelid surgery a couple months ago and think my eye should be healed by now, but i'm having complications that i wasn't warned about. my eyelid doesn't lower anymore, and i have a deep crease. Will I ever get my eyelid function back? i can't fully move my eye, it feels tight and the skin feels short. my blink feels forced(before and after photos)

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