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What are the risks with eyelid surgery?

As with most operations, the risk is not the surgery itself but the surgeon that you choose. A surgeon who is not skilled can remove too much skin from the upper eyelid and the eye will not close. This is not a risk of the surgery. This is a risk of who’s doing it, because a competent surgeon will not cause that to happen. What I actually do is I am sometimes conservative because I explain to the patient that I may want to do some extra touchup beca