Eye Bag Removal Surgery In Darker Ethnic Skin Types Need Expert Treatment To Avoid Scarring By Doctor Amiya Prasad, MD, New York, New York (10065)
Darker skin types need special consideration in eyelid and facial surgery. Dark ethnic skin has a higher incidence of thickened keloid scars and hyperpigmentation from the trauma of surgery, so the most common transcutaneous method of lower eyelid surgery where an external incision is made below the eyelashes cannot be performed. (Apr 28, 2016)