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Age 35, male, do I have a lazy eye? (Photo)

I'm a 35-year-old male, and I'm pretty sure I may have a lazy eye. One eye will sometimes turn inwards, and it looks odd in photos, and probably in person. What are my options, and is there an easy way to check at home?

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Age 50, I’m wondering if this could be ptosis in my right eye? (Photos)

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James R. Gordon, MD, FACS, FAAO

Thank you for sharing your question and posting your photos. You have ptosis (drooping) of the eyelid. This can be corrected by an oculoplastic surgeon with one of several methods. See an experienced oculoplastic surgeon for comprehensive evaluation and treatment guidance. Good luck,

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Ajaya Kashyap, MD

Thank-you for your query. Ptosis refers to the droopiness of the eyelid from impaired function of the levator muscle, that lifts the upper eyelid. It is not clear from these pictures if you have ptosis, but the slight droopiness in the corner of the eye is not ptosis by itself. Please discuss...

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Eye ptosis that comes and goes - what are my options? (Photo)

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Gurkan Kayabasoglu, MD

Hello. This is due to the excess skin of the upper eyelid and these excesses that weigh on the eyes reveal the ptosis problem. I recommend upper eyelid surgery with ptosis correction. Please check our Instagram account and RealSelf photos. You can get more detailed information about me, ask all...

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Ajaya Kashyap, MD

Thank-you for your question. It is really early in the postoperative period to look for a reversal. The swelling subsides and the repair will look much better in a few weeks. If your cannot close your eyes when sleeping, it may be an indication to seek early treatment. Please discuss all your...

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Hering's effect after unilateral ptosis surgery - if I correct my good eye will the originally operated on eye droop again?

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Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MD

You have had ptosis repair on your worse eye. What we have no idea is the degree of repair you have had. You may still have significant compensatory eyebrow elevation on the side that had ptosis repair. It is common to be under corrected with a lot of continued activation of compensatory...

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Do I have ptosis in my left eye? (photos)

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Charles S. Lee, MD, FACS

Hello I believe it can be fixed. Your left eye might has ptosis causing the asymmetry. Give us a call at 310.271.5954 or text at 310-779-5488 to book a consultation!

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