Is ptosis genetic and could I pass it on to my children if I have it?

Thank you for your question and pictures! Every single person is asymmetry throughout their body and this includes the eyes. Asymmetries and eyelid wrinkles can be corrected with blepharoplasty or cosmetic eyelid surgery. It is one of the first cosmetic surgeries people usually get. It really...

Your ptosis surgery was very well done, and you have a nice long-term result, so this is good!! You have very mild asymmetry of your brows. Mainly, you have asymmetric skin creases with that little fold on the right upper eyelid. Botox will achieve little, and thermage will give too subtle a...

At this point although the changes around the mouth are still early the best solution Woukd be a deep plane facelift discussed on the midface. Your eye asymmetry woukd best be analyzed by an in person examination, and comparison of your appearance from old photos prior to the Bell’s palsy. A...

Hello, This is Dr. Yoon Sukho, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Korea. Based on the picture, as the eyelids cover 1/3 of the pupil, ptosis correction surgery seems to be helpful. However, through face-to-face treatment, you can determine and proceed with surgery in the best way after...

You will likely benefit from left upper eyelid ptosis surgery but it is important to have more detailed evaluation by oculoplastics expert to determine.

Hello, Ptosis is weakness of the muscles inside the eyelid which results in the eyelid margin itself drooping closer to the pupil. In looking at the pics, this appears to be more consistent with asymmetric dermatochalasis, which is redundant eyelid skin. A surgical upper eyelid blepharoplasty...