I had a blepharoplasty with an internal browpexy done 2 months ago. I don't like the result of the browpexy and my doctor said that he could release the stitch by numbing the area and using a needle to cut the stitch. Is this a safe procedure? Will I feel the loose ends of the suture under my skin?
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Thank you for your question. You are in the early stages of your healing process. You may experience a certain amount of bruising and swelling after this procedure, but after a few weeks of healing and recovery, the changes will be noticeable and you an resume normal activities. Please review...
For significant improvement, hooded eyelids require surgery if there is enough skin. For nonsurgical treatments: Radiofrequency (Thermage or Venus Legacy/Viva), injectable fillers, and a Botox brow lift can help contour the eyebrows and lift the eyelid skin. I recommend getting a formal...
The hollowness you are experiencing in your temple area can be corrected with either dermal fillers or fat transfer, which is a more permanent option. I would recommend fat transfer because it consists of harvesting your own healthy fat cells and then grafting the fat to the temporal hollows,...