How Physical Trauma can Cause Eyelid Ptosis

New York Oculplastic surgeon Amiya Prasad, MD reviews a man's question about uneven eyelids after suffering from fits, assumed to be epileptic seizures, explaining the trauma of a seizure can possibly cause swelling to the eyelids, making them droop. VIEW NOW

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Possible Causes of Late Onset Drooping Eyelids

New York Oculoplastic surgeon Amiya Prasad, MD reviews a lady's concern about her upper eyelids drooping, which wasn't a problem until recently, explaining how aging can cause the upper eyelids to droop, and the possibility of a neurological cause. VIEW NOW

Eyelid Ptosis Surgery Treatment (GRAPHIC)

This video demonstrate an intraoperative view of a technique called levator advancement which I use for ptosis repair (droopy eyelid repair) during blepharoplasty. VIEW NOW

Eyelid Ptosis Surgery and Lower Blepharoplasty Surgery (GRAPHIC)

53 year old man (physician) who is undergoing upper eyelid ptosis repair (using hidden, scar-less, inside eyelid approach) along with transconjunctival lower blepharoplasty with fat repositioning and skin pinch excision. VIEW NOW

Why Surgery is the Only Option to Fix a Drooping Eyelid

New York Oculoplastic surgeon Amiya Prasad, MD reviews a young man's question about what is wrong with his eyelid, explaining it is likely ptosis where the muscle that lifts the eyelid is damaged or stretched, which can only be addressed with surgery VIEW NOW

Why Surgery is the Only Option to Fix Drooping Eyelid

New York Oculoplastic surgeon Amiya Prasad, MD reviews a young man's question about what is wrong with his eyelid, explaining it is likely ptosis where the muscle that lifts the eyelid is damaged or stretched, which can only be addressed with surgery VIEW NOW

Considerations for Frontalis Sling for Adults with Eyelid Ptosis

Dr. Amiya Prasad reviews a question about frontalis sling for a woman who had previous ptosis surgery. Dr. Prasad explains how her residual ptosis is not severe, and why adults may have more challenges with frontalis sling. VIEW NOW

What Is the Best Age for Upper and Lower Eyelid Surgery?

Dr. Amiya Prasad reviews a question about the optimal age for undergoing eyelid surgery. He also explains how to work around dry eyes, addressing puffiness, and how a drooping upper eyelid needs more specialized treatment. VIEW NOW

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Drooping Eyelid: No-Scar Surgery to Treat Ptosis

Dr. Mehryar Taban just performed upper eyelid surgery to correct the ptosis, commonly known as a droopy eyelid, on this man's left eye. The incision was hidden inside the upper eyelid under local anesthesia. VIEW NOW

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Can I Get an Eyelid Surgery Revision Even If I Don't Have Extra Skin?

Dr. Amiya Prasad answers the concern of a woman worried about asymmetry and residual drooping after a previous surgery. VIEW NOW

Upper Eyelid Surgery: Learn What Concerns It Can Correct

Dr. James C. Marotta describes what issues an upper eyelid surgery can address, as well as who may be a good candidate for the procedure. VIEW NOW

Eye Lift: Bloodless Eyelid Surgery (GRAPHIC)

Dr. Basil Pakeman shares this video of a bloodless eyelid surgery. He performs an eye lift to correct droopy and puffy eyelids. VIEW NOW

Ptosis: Why Weight Loss Should Not Affect Eyelid Drooping

Dr. Amiya Prasad reviews a woman's question about one of her eyelids having a triple fold and appearing low and tired after recent weight loss. He explains that she may have ptosis or hollowing that caused this appearance. VIEW NOW

Congenital Ptosis: Learn How It Can Be Treated

Dr. Amiya Prasad reviews a woman's question about having uneven eyelids since she was a child. He explains that she does have congenital ptosis, but surgical correction can be done if the condition doesn't affect vision. VIEW NOW

Precautions for Wearing Contact Lenses After Eyelid Surgery

Dr. Amiya Prasad, MD discusses when contact lens use is safe after eyelid surgery, explaining the healing process within the first week, and precautions when wearing them after the first week. VIEW NOW