Hello. I am a female 18. I wanted to ask if this seems like a case of ptosis? And what can I do from here? I wear eye glasses and I also have to raise my eyebrows to be able to see. I have a mean tired look when my face is rested. Thank you.
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As we age, our eyelids naturally sag and droop. A combination approach would be best to see visible improvement. In terms of non-surgical treatment options, I would recommend a Chemical Brow Lift (using Botox, Dysport, Xeomin, or Jeuveau) and filler injections to rejuvenate the temples, eyebrow,...
Well, your statement says it all: "This worked very well, and the eyelid feels comfortable and closes better, but not quite all the way." The fact that the eyelids do not close all the way means that a ptosis correction will increase your lagophthalmos (inability to close your eyelids)....
It’s difficult to determine what is going on from your photo. It appears that your left upper eyelid may be droopy, and that your left brow is lifted, compensating for the droop. But again very difficult to say from your photo.
I see many patients with very obvious eyelid asymmetry, but i...