I will get my Double Eyelid Surgery soon. After 8 days my stitches will get removed. How risky would it be to fly right after that? My flight would take 1 hour and 15 minutes. I have the option to take the trains. It would take about 13 hours and I often have to change trains.
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Thank you for sharing your question and posting your photos. There is subtle asymmetry, but due to possible scarring (which makes surgery slightly more difficult) and the mild degree of difference it is not wise to attempt revision. The mild benefit does not outweigh the risks. I hope this helps...
Although an in-person exam would be necessary to provide a definitive answer, based on the photo you have provided it does appear you would be a suitable candidate for revision upper blepharoplasty to re-create a more defined crease. If you want the best idea of what is possible for your eyes,...