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Will lateral tarsal strip work to stabilize this drooping and droopy eyelid? (Photo)

Will lateral tarsal strip work to stabilize this drooping eyelid? I don't want to change the eyelid angle, I just want to stabilize the lower eyelid itself. I'm 21 years old and I've only had this problem fairly recently.

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