My eyelids frequently feel heavy and when I blink I can feel my eyelids folding (hard to describe) and it makes my eyes feel as if there is pressure being put upon them. I’ve browsed the web to see if I can find anything that causes this but I can’t. Any suggestions?
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August 27, 2020
Answer: It is absurd to suggest that you have exophthalmos based on this inadequate photograph.
There are many reasons for asymmetry of the eyes including bone and soft tissue asymmetries which may result in differences in the height, shape and contour of the eyelids and eyebrows. Your photograph demonstrates a slightly higher right eyebrow when compared to the left. This results in a...
Ptosis (droopiness) of the eyelids can be addressed with a ptosis surgery. It will be best to consult a board certified facial plastic surgeon in person and discuss your goals and options after a physical examination.
It is best to have strabismus surgery first and then consider eyelid surgery once healed. They are also usually best done using different surgeons with different expertise.