Droopy eye due to orbital floor fracture? (Photo)

June 22, 2017
Asked By:Daniels. in Seattle, WA

Hello my name is Daniel. I recently had a surgery in my eye due to a floor fracture. My eye has since healed but the eye now looks droopy . I need some advice of what type of surgery would be needed. As far as upper or lower eyelid. Thank you

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February 22, 2022

Answer: Left eye?

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A.J. Amadi, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
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February 22, 2022

Answer: Left eye?

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A.J. Amadi, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
February 22, 2022

Answer: Droopy lower eyelid after orbital fracture repair

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Mehryar (Ray) Taban, MD, FACSOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
February 22, 2022

Answer: Droopy lower eyelid after orbital fracture repair

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Mehryar (Ray) Taban, MD, FACSOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
February 22, 2022

Answer: Generally it is best to let the tissues heal for about 6 to 12 months before considering eyelid surgery.

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Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
February 22, 2022

Answer: Generally it is best to let the tissues heal for about 6 to 12 months before considering eyelid surgery.

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Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology

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