I am treating uveitis with "Pred Fort" eye drops(1% Prednisolone accetate) for 5 years.Mean while I also took oral steroids, and now after such a long period their side effects have come to shown. 1)cataract; (2) Glaucoma (3) Droopy eye lid. The most I am worried about droopy eye lids since I have no find any madication to treat it? and dont know how long they are gong to stay drooped.
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January 10, 2016
Answer: Drooping eyelid after Steroid Use
Adam Scheiner, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
Thank you for the question but an examination is really needed to dtermine what is going on and how beswt to fix it. So see some experts in your area.Dr. Corbin
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