My doctor(not the surgeon) told me that it would take 3 months until I could. But the internet saids 2 weeks . Her argument is that the contact lens would Ame the Ptosis recur. I’m on day 7 Thank you
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Your 3 m post operative photo is ver dark but it seems that you still have a small Ptosis visible from after the first surgery. You should know that sometime perfect symmetry is difficult to obtain. The muscle and the cause of the Ptosis can be a factor in the outcome and...
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I think you had nice surgery. I do not see ptosis on the other side. There is contour asymmetry, with a slightly laterally displaced lid peak on the operated side. It may be due to the ptosis repair, unless you have had prior lower blepharoplasty, as it seems that the...
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There is mild ptosis. If it bothers you, have it fixed. Mild ptosis repair is often not covered by insurance since it does not affect vision to a significant degree.
My prediction is that you could get your eyelid fixed with a 15 minute procedure, 5% reoperation rate, and a...