How long after a Ptosis repair would I be allowed to use contact lens?

Hi there, 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...

Hi there, 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...

Eyelid ptosis surgery is very safe with an oculoplastics specialist. See following video and website link for examples. Consultation is necessary.

This is a great question and depends on your requirement for what looks ok to be in public, who does your surgery, what type of ptosis surgery is done and if you have any other systemic conditions.  This is best discussed with your surgery in persons... Good luck.   Dr Z

Hi, I am not sure why you should not get surgery if you want it.  Contraindication to surgery in your case might be extreme dry eye, but it doesn't seem like that is an issue, from what I can gather. I don't see much by way of significant risk or complications.  The greatest...