Question: When I use my fingers to raise the skin on my forehead, it doesn’t seem to do anything for my upper eyelids. It does make my forehead look better. Does this mean that I really need the forehead lift and the eyelid lift together? Answer: You are really performing the same tests to your… [Read More]
Archives for 2011
Would I need to get another procedure?
Question: I think I need upper and lower lid blepharoplasty. I have large fat pads under my eyes that I would like take out. My upper lid is so hidden that I don’t bother using eye shadow any more. When the upper lid is operated on, does that help the crow’s feet at all? Or… [Read More]
Will all of the fat be removed?
Question: I have pouches under my eyes that make me look tired all of the time. I read that this is fat. I would like blepharoplasty to remove this fat. Will all of the fat be removed? Is any of the skin removed? Answer: The pouches beneath your eyes is likely fat. The approaches to… [Read More]
I would like blepharoplasty
Question: Who was it who said that the eyes are the window to the soul? Well, my eyes are droopy and I hate it. I noticed that they seemed a bit droopy when I turned 48, or should I say that I noticed it on a picture of myself. I don’t think it is the… [Read More]
I am 23 and looking to make my nose larger
Question: I am 23 and looking to make my nose larger. In the sort of rhinoplasty I’m looking to have possible? Answer: You can certainly make your nose larger in rhinoplasty. I think it would be important to keep your nose appropriate for the size of your other facial features so that your nose does… [Read More]
Can overresection be fixed?
Question: Why is it easier to fix problems related to an under-section rhinoplasty? Can overresection be fixed? Answer: Fixing problems from not removing too much cartilage from the nose is easier to fix for a variety of reasons. I am a big advocate for conservative approaches to nose jobs. Under operated noses are far more… [Read More]
I don’t want my ears operated on
Question: I heard that sometimes it’s necessary to take cartilage from the ear to reconstruct the nose during a nose job. I don’t want my ears operated on. In what instance would that be necessary? Does it happen often? Answer: In revision rhinoplasty and less frequently during primary rhinoplasty it may be necessary to take… [Read More]
How is a crooked nose fixed?
Question: I am 24-years-old and I am hoping to have a rhinoplasty to fix my crooked nose. How is a crooked nose fixed? Answer: A crooked nose may be fixed in a variety of ways and the nose will really dictate which procedures will be necessary as there is no “cookie cutter” formula for repair… [Read More]
I was told that there are two approaches to rhinoplasties
Question: I was told that there are two approaches to rhinoplasties: “open” and “closed”. I’m worried about scarring. What is the difference between the two types and which one has a lower scarring risk? Answer: There seems to be a great deal of controversy with regards to the different approaches to rhinoplasty surgery. The difference… [Read More]
I’m 58 and I feel that I look pretty good for my age
Question: I’m 58 and I feel that I look pretty good for my age, everyone always thinks that I’m younger. However, over the past year or so, my neck has begun to get really saggy. What are my options for improving the contour of my neck? Answer: The procedure that you choose to address your… [Read More]
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