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Dear Dr. Seckel, I had a blepharoplasty operation to remove puffy eye bags...

Dear Terry, From your description of the hollow appearance of your eye following your blepharoplasty I suspect your diagnosis is correct and that too much fat was removed during your blepharoplasty...

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Dear Dr. Seckel, I want to know if the droopy eye due to eyelid surgery can...

Dear Jay, I cannot be certain without examining you but a droopy upper eyelid after blepharoplasty eyelid rejuvenation surgery usually means that a muscle called the levator palpebrae superioris has...

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Dear Dr. Seckel, I had a lower blepharoplasty (not transconjunctival) and a...

Dear Lee, The sad eyed look, also called an ectropion or hound dog eyes, following the eyelid rejuvenation procedure called a blepharoplasty is common after traditional scalpel blepharoplasty an eyelid...

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Dear Dr Seckel-I had an Asian blepharoplasty, eyelid tuck or double fold...

Carol, It sounds as though you did not have skin removal just the 3 stitch Asian blepharoplasty.The stitches can be removed to reverse the asian blepharoplasty if no incision or skin removal was done...

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Dear Dr. Seckel, I had fat pearl grafts placed into my eyelids as part of a...

Dear Erica It is normal following fat transplantation or pearl fat grafts to the eyelids to have some noticeable lumps initially. Some of the fat will dissolve as the fat graft “takes”, only about 35...

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Dear Dr. Seckel, I had lower blepharoplasty in February 2006. There was...

Dear Susan, I am sorry to hear of your unhappy experience following eyelid rejuvenation surgery. Eyelid malposition, the sweeping up of the eyelid you have experienced is usually temporary unless a...

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Dear Dr. Seckel, I am a young Asian female living in Boston and I am...

Dear Ms. Liu, Yes I do perform the eyelid rejuvenation procedure called the one stitch no incision Asian or Oriental double eyelid upper blepharoplasty. It is a wonderful technique because it creates a...

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Dear Dr Seckel, How can you tell if the puffiness under your eyes is due to...

Dear Mariam, Put your finger on the bone of your eye socket above the cheek–above this bone any puffiness is eyelid fat, which is removed or repositioned during a blepharoplasty. Any puffiness below...

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Dear Dr. Seckel, I believe a prior blepharoplasty has left me with “weakened”...

Dear Donna, Unfortunately a weakened lower eyelid is a common problem after a traditional “cold scalpel” lower blepharoplasty in which a scalpel is used to make an incision on the lower eyelid to...

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Dear Dr. Seckel, I have had 2 blepharoplasty surgeries (all four eyelids) and...

Dear Renee, The look you describe, also called the sad eyed look, hound dog eyes, ectropion, or scleral show, is the most common problem after traditional scalpel blepharoplasty of the lower eyelid....

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