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However, there are a few other things going on. There is a bit of facial asymmetry so the left eye appears to sit a bit lower in the face than the right eye. Also in the second picture, it looks like the left pupil is smaller than the right pupil. If that proves to be the case on examination, we call the combination of a small pupil and a heavy upper eyelid on the same side, Horner's syndrome. An actual clinical consultation with an oculoplastic surgeon is warranted. I recommend determining who takes you health insurance. You will likely need some testing as well to confirm the dignosis. If this is Horner's syndrome ptosis, it typically responds well to ptosis surgery.
are more a reflection of your inherent facial asymmetry and you just happen to have more than the average person. Elevating your brow will only increase the space between your lid and brow and you will still have asymmetry of your eyes. You could consider some Botox under the lower brow to allow you to see what you may look like with your brows more level. And if that is acceptable, then you could have a browlift on one side.
It appears that you do have ptosis. Your left upper eyelid is lower and in addition your left eyebrow is lower than your right. You can correct this with a left brow lift at the time of ptosis repair.
Looking at your photos, I suspect that the left upper eyelid ptosis is likely something that would qualify for coverage under many health insurance plan. If you have no insurance, perhaps you can seek care at County Hospital if there is one in your community. If you have health...
Your situation requires a full examination before you get a more comprehensive answer as it depends on the type of surgery you had that led to the Horner’s Syndrome. If you had some intracranial or neurosurgical procedure that led the eye to be pushed, then it has to do with the bones around t...
This is a matter of opinion. Personally, for reasons stated by others, I never prescribe topical phenylephrine for home use for ptosis treatment. Ptosis repair is highly successful, not particularly invasive, treatment for your problem.
