Will suture permanently leave inside my eyelid after my ptosis surgery?

Can lead to scarring and milia... so if you have tracks from the sutures or whiteheads all over the lid, your surgeon should be held accountable for leaving in the sutures that long.  My patients have sutures removed in 3-4 days.  Unfortunately, some surgeons do not enjoy seeing their patients i...

I agree with the previous advice.  Healing is very important and sometimes frustrating with eyelid surgery.  The skin and tissues are so thin that you see all the swelling until it is completely gone.  It is often hard to evaluate the final result until all the swelling has...

Unfortunately ptosis of the eyelid does not respond to exercises.  It is an anatomical problem that needs surgical correction.  This is best evaluated and done by an Oculoplastic surgeon.  Good luck!

It is possible to raise a drooping eye brow, but not lower the other one, sooooo, if you have one lower than the other, a surgical procedure can attempt better symmetry.

Looking at your photos it does not appear that you have ptosis.  It looks to me more that you have excess skin hanging over your eyelid.  So you would be a candidate for a blepharopalsty and not a ptosis repair.  In my experience it is difficult to make a full recommendation from a photo, so I ...

Hi. I agree that it appears you have upper eyelid volume asymmetry. Fillers can often help improve this. Definitely see an eyelid expert for an evaluation. Hope this helps. Best regards, Ira Vidor, M.D.