I'm only 26, but I've always gotten comments that my eyes are sleepy, tired, not lively. I do have nice facial features and big, blue eyes, but they have a rather 'dead' (for lack of a better word) look about them unless I'm constantly raising my brows. I do have some natural hooding- the fold of my eye extends below my outer corner so I can't apply winged liner. What are some options for getting a brighter, happier look?
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You have some hollowing in the tear trough area that is most likely to be helped by filler injections; I do not think fat removal is necessary in most Asian patients in their early 30's and can actually worsen the hollowing if done aggressively. Go on some consults to be examined in person,...
At one month, you will still have swelling in some patients. You will need to wait several months at this point for any residual swelling to resolve. In general, revision can be considered at 6 months and it is usually the most viable approach for remedying any concerns.
Hard to say without a picture, but it does sound like you have had a 'conventional' blepharoplasty. this always goes badly wrong in oriental patients who end up with swollen and exposed lid platforms. This is a difficult problem to address, and you will need to be assessed by an expert ...
