Can my droopy eyelid from injury many years ago be repaired? (photo)

February 8, 2018
Asked By:kate101460 in Murphy, NC

I have a droopy eyelid caused by an accident in which I was hit in the eye with a football in 1999. This is really looking worse as I age. Which type of doctor could fix this issue?

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