I have had ptosis surgery with levator muscle surgery on both eyes. Directly after surgery my left eyelid was lower (right on the photo). This hasn't changed in 3 months. What do you advise me to do? Pay for another surgery? Besides that, my left brow (right on the photo) is lower, like it is hanging, should I be concerned? Thank you.
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Your photograph is consistent with a weakness of the muscle of the eyelids known as ptosis ("toe-sis") and you have it in both upper eyelids. This condition requires a surgical repair if you want it corrected. It is causing your eyebrows to be asymmetric as your eyebrows and forehead attempt to...
Thank you for your question and photos. I think yo should make an appointment with a fellowship trained Oculoplastic surgeon for an in person exam and consultation. that wold be much better to evaluate you than photos alone. There are many good ones in the DFW Metroplex. Cost would depend on...
Unfortunately your photos aren't helpful. You have blacked out your eyes in the photo which makes it impossible to evaluate the position of the eyelid relative to the pupil which is the key diagnostic finding of ptosis. You should make an appointment with a fellowship trained Oculoplastic ...