I’m having a chalazion surgery in one week. It is an upper eyelid surgery. So my question is: will I be able to wear makeup a week after the surgery? Thank you.
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December 23, 2017
Answer: How Long After Chalazion Surgery Can I Wear Makeup? Wait 2 to 3 Weeks After Eye Surgery Before Using Makeup
An upper blepharoplasty procedure can accomplish addressing asymmetries in the upper eyelids by removal of more skin and fat from one side versus the other. For many examples, please see the link and the video below
As already mentioned, poor photos for critical analysis. That said, it appears that you have "monolid". If not, then the levator attachment is very weak (unlikely as there is no ptosis/droop) and/or very high but I don't think either is the case. You look fine and I'd leave things alone. If yo...
Lisa Lynn Sowder, MD (retired) - Account Suspended says:
I would recommend LASIK first and then the blepharoplasty. Blepharoplasty tightens the eyelids and this can make retracting the eyelids for LASIK more difficult for the ophthalmic surgeon. LASIK itself is painless but the retractor is quite uncomfortable, especially when your lids are tight. ...