Will I Be Able to Close my Eyes After Eyelid Surgery?

September 13, 2007
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does the eyelid surgery leave the lids pulled open more so, causing difficulty to close them?

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October 19, 2010

Answer: Eye closure after blepharoplasty

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Answer: Eye closure after blepharoplasty

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Answer: Eyelid Closure After Blepharoplasty

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September 14, 2016

Answer: Difficulty Closing Eyes After Blepharoplasty

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Richard J. Bruneteau, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 14, 2016

Answer: Difficulty Closing Eyes After Blepharoplasty

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Answer: Closing eyes all the way after surgery

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October 14, 2013

Answer: Closing Eyes After Eyelid Surgery

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Answer: Closing Eyes After Eyelid Surgery

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November 25, 2014

Answer: Will I Be Able to Close my Eyes After Eyelid Surgery

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November 25, 2014

Answer: Will I Be Able to Close my Eyes After Eyelid Surgery

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