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One eye is bigger than the other, or my eye lid doesn't open as wide as the other one. What can I do? (Photo)

August 26, 2015
Asked By:Df1332 in Midland, MI

It bugs me super bad and makes my self confidence low. I was wondering if this was Ptosis or just from bad health? Is there a way to cure this? Any other additional info I should know? Thanks in advance

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Answer: Ptosis

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Answer: Ptosis

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August 28, 2015

Answer: Ptosis

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August 28, 2015

Answer: Ptosis

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September 2, 2015

Answer: Asymmetry of Eyelids

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September 2, 2015

Answer: Asymmetry of Eyelids

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