What does it mean if your face becomes asymmetrical in midlife?

It was a recent passport renewal that did it for me. Sitting in a booth in Tesco on Soho's Dean Street, having pressed the 'retake' button five times and rearranged my seat just as many, I realised what was bothering me. Under the unforgiving glare, face square to the camera, every little (and not so little) asymmetry was laid bare. That creeping realisation has been edging its way into my makeup routine too. I've already written about eyeliner being harder to apply these days, but I've realised not only is it down to crepier skin, it's because my eyes have become less symmetrical, a point politely confirmed when I visited the award-winning oculoplastic duo, Dr. Rachna Murthy and Dr. Jonathan Roos of FaceRestoration , who explained what age – and lockdown dental extractions – can do to j