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Thank you for asking your question. You have ptosis (drooping of the eyelid), but it is difficult to evaluate if your eyes cross from the photo. You might have pseudostrabismus (the appearance of crossed eyes) while the eyes are actually aligned properly. See an Oculoplastic Surgeon in person for comprehensive evaluation.Good luck,
It is pretty severe upper eyelid ptosis and likely covered by health insurance. There are no non-surgical treatments for this. You need to identify a fellowship trained oculoplastic surgeon in your area for this. The American Society for Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery maintains a regional directory on their website that will help you find someone close to home for care. Confirm that they accept your health insurance.
Yes you do have eyelid ptosis (droopy upper eyelids). The only effective treatment is eyelid ptosis surgery which can be done under local anesthesia with quick recovery. See video and link below.
It appears that you do have right eyelid ptosis with partial obstruction of your pupil due to lack of function of the eyelid elevator complex. Crossed eyes or a "lazy eye" refers to problems with the muscles that move the eyeball itself, not the eyelid. There are no non-surgical treatments of true ptosis.
Thank you for sharing your question. The dryness of the left eye has nothing to do with surgery on the right eye; it is a coincidence. Try using artificial tears a few times per day and follow up with your doctor.Good luck,
Thank you for sharing your concerns. The unusual eye movement is nothing to be concerned about, but you should be evaluated by an ophthalmologist. The left eyelid is ptotic (droopy) and can just be monitored. Good luck,
Thank you for sharing your question. I agree with the other doctors that the best Oculoplastic Surgeon is an experienced, competent doctor that you feel comfortable having perform your surgery. You should see 2-3 eyelid specialists to get a sense of who seems best to you. I am sure you will ...