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Is this ptosis? (Photo)

I believe I have congenital ptosis as my left eyelid has always been a bit weaker than my right. As I’ve gotten older I feel like it’s become more noticeable. Is this ptosis or could there be another cause of the lower eyelid/heaviness?

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