Can permanent ptosis happen after removing chalazion that remained for 6 months in the upper eyelid?

February 19, 2017
Asked By:Salem2016 in Seattle, WA

How long to wait before considering ptosis repair?

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February 21, 2017

Answer: Any surgery on the eyelid can cause permanent prosody.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
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February 21, 2017

Answer: Any surgery on the eyelid can cause permanent prosody.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
February 21, 2017

Answer: Eyelid ptosis after eyelid chalazion/stye

Mehryar (Ray) Taban, MD, FACSOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
February 21, 2017

Answer: Eyelid ptosis after eyelid chalazion/stye

Mehryar (Ray) Taban, MD, FACSOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
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February 21, 2017

Answer: Ptosis after chalazion removal

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February 21, 2017

Answer: Ptosis after chalazion removal

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February 21, 2017

Answer: Yes it can

February 21, 2017

Answer: Yes it can

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