My pstosis is bad and I believe I new surgery. I have Medicaid for insurance. The guidelines for payment states that the eyelid has to be so far off what's it's supposed to be, is affects my vision, or if there is excessive skin above or under eyelid. Do you think my pstosis is severe enough my insuance will cover this surgery? My vision is not affected that much.
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You have a beautiful face and slight asymmetry probably due to slight differences in the bony structure. Almost all of us are asymmetric to some degree and what you have will rarely be noticed. I would highly discourage surgery of any kind unless this worsens as you age.
Please find something else to be concern with. This is normal. Your child is suppose to have a lower eyelid crease. It just means that their cheek is more full than you cheek. Please do not give this another thought. If you need another opinion, please see what her...
First off, we all have at least a small degree of facial asymmetry. I would say the amount of asymmetry shown in your photos is very mild.Lower eyelid "retraction" refers to a situation when the lower lids sit in a lower than optimal position. A thorough examination is necessary in order to...
