First off, it’s great news that your migraines have stopped since your diagnosis. I hope they stay gone!
Which surgeon are you seeing, @EmilySyndrome? Dr. Hackman is the only doctor on our list who routinely does bilateral ES surgery. It would be nice to add another doctor who does it as well.
Styloid/ligament length isn’t the only aspect of the styloids that can cause symptoms. How thick, curved, angled, twisted, or pointed they are can sometimes be more significant than their length. It can be hard to note these additional features in a CT scan due to the angle of the styloids in the images. That’s to say comparing your styloids to others you’ve seen on our forum is like comparing apples to bananas. They’re both fruits but they look quite different.
This has been discussed on our forum intermittently & the answer is YES. Here’s a thread that you’ll find interesting: