This woman came to see eyelid surgery expert, Dr. Guy Massry, in Beverly Hills, CA because she was unhappy with the appearance of her under eyes. She felt like the under eye bags made her look 10 years older than she really is, and made her constantly look exhausted. Upon consultation with Dr. Massry, the…
The Direct Excision of Eyelid Festoons
Festoons are overhanging folds of skin and muscle that create an unsightly appearance to the lower lids and their transition to the middle face. Some people think of festoons as severe under eye bags. There is no simple surgical correction for this aesthetic problem. Procedures used to remove eyelid festoons include, laser skin shrinkage, aggressive…
How to Fix Hollow Temples
As we age, we can develop subtle (or not so subtle) hollows around the eyes and temple area. This happens as we lose volume or fat in our faces over time. Hollow or sunken temples, specifically, make he face appear much older. Luckily, there is a quick and instant fix for hollow temples! To restore…
Revisional Eyelid Surgery: Canthoplasty with Horizontal Eyelid Lengthening
One of the hallmarks of previous blepharoplasty gone bad is a shortened eyelid opening. Patients complain that their “eyes look smaller.” Dr. Guy Massry, Oculoplastic expert in Beverly Hills, California has devised a solution for this very complex problem. He calls this canthoplasty (canthal reconstruction) with horizontal eyelid lengthening or the “CHEL” procedure. Briefly, Dr….