Is there anything that can be done for lower eyelid drooping post lower blepharoplasty? (Photo)

August 21, 2024
Asked By:kkken in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Hello, I had a lower internal blepharoplasty 5 years ago. Immediately after surgery my right eye appeared sunken in, drooping, and my bottom eyelid was turned inward to the point my eyelashes were touching my eye. Although it has improved a lot, I still feel and notice the asymmetry of my eyes. Is there anything that can be done for this?

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August 22, 2024

Answer: Lateral canthopwxy

Zoran Potparic, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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August 22, 2024

Answer: Lateral canthopwxy

Zoran Potparic, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 22, 2024

Answer: Yes, this can be repaired.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
August 22, 2024

Answer: Yes, this can be repaired.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
August 22, 2024

Answer: Lower eyelid laxity

Basil Pakeman, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
August 22, 2024

Answer: Lower eyelid laxity

Basil Pakeman, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology

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