Do I have ptosis? What are my options? (Photo)

Do not get grafted fat for this. Very little of the grafted fat survives. The bulk of the graft fat dies and is stimulates scar tissue harming the eyelid. This will make the subsequent repair of the eyelid much more challenging, The best approach is to be appropriate surgery on the opposite...

Thank you for sharing your question and posting your photos. It’s not uncommon to experience ptosis following eye surgery when a speculum is used. The speculum stretches the muscle of the eyelid which can cause it to slight drop after surgery. You don’t appear to have enough of a droop for sur...

Some might call this latent ptosis. In the first picture you have market brow compensation to counter the heaviness of the upper eyelids. In the second picture you manifest less brow compensation. This type of variability is normal. You do not need ptosis surgery but an anchor blepharoplasty can...

It depends on the surgeons--both works great. The levator can give more correction, but in your case i think both will work fine. You do need some skin remove, so an isolated mullerectomy won't remove excess skin--it will correct your visual field defect.

It does appear you have upper eyelid ptosis. See an oculoplastics expert for evaluation and possibly surgery.

The vast majority of ptosis surgery performed in the United States in the posterior approach ptosis surgery that is also called Mueller's muscle conjunctival resection ptosis surgery. Surgeons love this surgery because it takes about 8 minutes to perform the surgery. In many cases, the surgeon...