Question: Can I include a rhinoplasty, chin lipo, brow lift and under eye procedure with my forehead lift?
Answer: Yes, a rhinoplasty, chin liposuction, brow lift and eyelid surgery can all be performed simultaneously under one anesthesia with one recovery period. From the photographs presented, the eyebrow position is normal, and therefore Brown lift is unnecessary. The side profile photograph demonstrates an overly projecting nose and an under projecting chin. Consider performing a chin implant procedure along with your rhinoplasty for better facial balance, especially from side profile. A closed rhinoplasty approach can accomplish straightening the nose, shaving down the dorsal hump, decreasing the projection of the nose with all incisions placed on the inside of it. Placement of a chin implant can accomplish augmenting the chin forward.
Question: Would upper blastoplasty with forehead fillers (i.e. Juvederm) be an effective option for my sagging brow and eyelids?
Answer: Fillers placed in the forehead are not a good idea, Botox is the better option for a variety of issues. It’s impossible to determine which surgical procedure is required without a full set of unadulterated photographs from all angles. An eyebrow lift is performed for saggy eyebrows. An upper blepharoplasty is performed when there is hooded and excess skin on the upper lids. On some occasions both procedures are required.
Question: Do I need an upper blepharoplasty or an eyebrow lift?
Answer: The level of the eyebrows is more than adequate, therefore a brow lift the totally unnecessary. A very conservative upper blepharoplasty can accomplish improvement of the upper eyelid area by removal of a small amount of skin and fat.
Question: Do you recommend taking anything like arnica before upper and lower blepharoplasty?
Answer: We do not recommend it routinely, but it is acceptable to take it. Revision eyelid surgery procedures tend to swell and bruise less the second time than the first time.
Question: I have Graves’ disease but do not have the related eye disease. Would I be considered a candidate for lower blepharoplasty?
Answer: Much more information is needed such as a full set of facial/Eyelid photographs, and clearance from your ophthalmologist and endocrinologist.
Question: Are antibiotics required for a brow lift and upper blepharoplasty?
Answer: Its important to know which antibiotic you had an adverse reaction to, so that you can avoid that one again. Antibiotics are needed for some surgical procedures, depending upon the surgeon, and the location of where the procedure is being performed. A full set of facial photographs are going to be required to make a determination about being a candidate for two surgical procedures which include a brow lift and upper eyelid surgery.
Question: Is it safe to have cosmetic blepharoplasty if I have autoimmune uveitis?
Answer: It’s important to get medical clearance from your ophthalmologist for a blepharoplasty when you have a medical condition of the eyeball when you’re performing cosmetic eyelid surgery.
Question: Would CO2 fractional laser + Botox or blepharoplasty help for creepy and hooded upper eyelids?
Answer: From the one limited photo, it appears you are a good candidate for an upper blepharoplasty procedure. This procedure involves removal of excess skin and fat creating the hooded look The incision is placed in the upper eyelid crease and it can be performed under local or general anesthesia.
Question: I have droopy eyelids, would you suggest eyelid surgery or a brow lift?
Answer: A full set of facial photographs From all angles are going to be required to make a determination about being a candidate for two completely different procedures. A brow lift is performed when patients have low set eyebrows. An upper blepharoplasty is performed when patients have hooded and excess skin in the upper lids.
Question: I’m a 34 year old male, looks way older and tired, Thermage? Transconjunctival blepharoplasty?
Answer: The one limited photograph demonstrates herniated fat in the lower lids for which a trans-conjunctival approach lower blepharoplasty procedure can accomplish Improvement. The fat is removed from an incision is located on inside of the lower eyelids. This procedure is performed under general anesthesia.