Hello I’m 27 years old and when I was 18 I had a ptosis surgery on my left eye and I have notice than my eyelid’s crease on my left eye looks kind of uneven and it’s even worse when I get tired and, I’m not sure if I’m a good candidate for a surgery or what really cause it, I don’t use contacts I have astigmatism and myopia. I hope someone could help me.
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You have significant right upper eyelid ptosis. You need an evaluation by an Oculofacial Plastic Surgeon who is experienced with aesthetic surgery and associated expectations. Technically, your eyelid ptosis may be considered mild from a functional point of view. You do not need craniofacial...
One issue here appears to be an A-frame deformity with a hollow superior sulcus of the upper eyelid. This can occur from fat pad removal.
There are surgical and nonsurgical management options.
Surgical options include revision blepharoplasty with fat transposition, fat pearl placement, and...
Congratulations on your pregnancy. What we mean is that it was either present at birth or in early childhood. If you told me that all the cousins also had ptosis, then it would much more likely it was a "genetic" ptosis. I have seen identical twins where one had "congenital" ptosis and the other...
