I was diagnosed about 15 years ago with mild shortsightedness I've only noticed this difference in my eyes very recently as this does not show up in a mirror, only in photos which I understand why. I've never worn glasses as never though I needed them that badly. The shortsightedness was different in each eye but very similar and to a low degree.I have also noticed that due to the one eye being above/below the other, my head tilts slightly to the right at all times to keep my vision lateral!
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Thank you for your question and photo! You would absolutely benefit from an upper and lower eyelid surgery. I suggest you seek a board certified plastic surgeon and have a consultation. Best of luck!Dr Dhaval PatelDouble Board Certified Plastic SurgeonChicago Hoffman EstatesOak Brook
This could be an operative complication, or congenital. It would unusual for this to occur sponaneously. I suggest that you see an ophthamologist, and find out if referral to an ophthalmic surgeon is indicated.
It is a very common problem. Your surgeon did not necessarily cause this but it is not helpful to be told you look marvelous when you know you have a problem. I have developed a surgery to correct this type of issue. Essentially, the tendon in the eyelid is separating internally in the ey...