Call people have facial asymmetry, and this includes eye position and eyelids.
Examination for unilateral eyelid ptosis is usually more of a dynamic assessment. Meaning we need to see you in person and examine you during movement. A single picture can capture an appearance that is not accurate...
100% of people have facial asymmetry. No one has a symmetrical face. During embryological development, the two sides of the face develop independently from each other, and eventually fuse in the midline.
Most of the asymmetry is based on skeletal structure. To correct. The facial asymmetry would...
The Muller’s muscle can be manipulated to elevate or lower the eyelid.
Typically, a Mullerectomy (or internal ptosis repair) is used to raise a droopy upper lid. During this procedure the upper lid everted, conjunctiva and Muller’s muscle is excised, and sutures are then placed. This eff...
