Ptosis overcorrected 21 days ago. Should I consider a revision now or 6 months later? (Photos)

September 11, 2019
Asked By:Friendly1346 in California, CA

On 8/21/19, I got my double eye lid and ptosis surgery done. My pupil exposure prior to surgery was symmetrical. My right eye was slightly over-corrected, and my left, severely under-corrected. On 8/28/19, I underwent a revision of my left eye. Immediately after the surgery, my left eye looked more normal. But the following day, the left eye went droopy again. My eye right almost looks normal, but I can constantly feel the muscle tension. I get a headache from it. Do I need surgery again now?

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September 14, 2019

Answer: Ptosis revision

September 14, 2019

Answer: Ptosis revision

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