I've had two ptosis surgeries not work, would a third one be more difficult? (photo)

At seven weeks after surgery, we can say that your second surgery is not working. The Mueller's muscle conjunctival resection ptosis surgery is the most popular type of ptosis surgery. Approximate 80% of ptosis surgery is performed with this approach. That is unfortunate because it often fails....

The outcome of pediatric eyelid ptosis surgery very much depends on the actual function and development of the muscle that raises the upper eyelid. When this muscle is not properly developed, options for having and eyelid that looks and functions normally are very limited. When there is good...

It is possible to improve your eyelids, address your upper eyelid ptosis. It may even be possible to have much of your upper eyelid platform covered by the reconstructed upper eyelid fold. You need ptosis repair, crease lowering, and fold reconstruction. I offer this range of services. The goal...

Although muller's/conjunctival resection has a lower chance of creating dry eye than levator advancement or resection, there is still a possibility as the eye is more open with more exposure to tear film evaporation.

Revision ptosis surgery may be possible. It is complex. You need more detailed evaluation to determine. See an expert.

Thank you for sharing your question and posting your photos. Your mild ptosis could probably be corrected with with minimal surgery. You should be evaluated in person by an experienced oculoplastic surgeon who can guide you in choosing the best option. I hope this helps. Good luck!