My left eye seems to have ptosis which comes and goes or change in severity, though I would say more often than not it looks droopy like in the first picture. Why might this be and what are my options for treatment in such a case?
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February 2, 2023
Answer: Why does my ptosis fluctuate and what are the treatment options?
Recovery after ptosis repair can take several weeks and sometimes even months. Certain medications, health conditions and even ethnicity factor in to the healing process. I find that Asian patients have swelling that can take longer to go away and at six weeks post op it does appear that you...
You have had ptosis repair on your worse eye. What we have no idea is the degree of repair you have had. You may still have significant compensatory eyebrow elevation on the side that had ptosis repair. It is common to be under corrected with a lot of continued activation of compensatory...
Hello I believe it can be fixed. Your left eye might has ptosis causing the asymmetry. Give us a call at 310.271.5954 or text at 310-779-5488 to book a consultation!